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Location: Solihull
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: 80,000 - 100,000 (DOE)
We're working with a well-established and growing organisation that is looking to appoint a Lead Software Engineer to take ownership of a critical engineering team and play a key role in the delivery of modern, scalable software solutions.
This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing technical excellence with team leadership.
The Role
As Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for guiding a team of developers while remaining deeply involved in hands-on development. You'll drive best practices, oversee delivery, and ensure high-quality code across the team.
You'll be expected to:
Lead and run engineering sprints (planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
Carry out code reviews and mentor developers
Act as the technical point of contact for the team
Collaborate closely with product, architecture, and senior stakeholders
Remain hands-on with coding as part of day-to-day responsibilities
This role is fully onsite in Solihull, 5 days per week.
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong experience in a Lead / Senior Engineering role
Proven ability to run development teams and Agile ceremonies
Extensive hands-on experience with:
C# (.NET - latest versions)
Angular (latest versions)
Strong background in code quality, reviews, and best practices
Experience delivering complex systems in a production environment
Excellent communication and leadership skills
What's On Offer
Salary between 80,000 - 100,000 depending on experience
Permanent position with long-term stability
Opportunity to lead and shape a key engineering team
High-impact role with genuine influence over technical direction
Onsite working in Solihull (no hybrid/remote)
Apply Now
If you're a technically strong Lead Engineer who enjoys leading from the front and wants a role where you can both code and lead, this is an excellent opportunity.
Apply now to find out more.
