> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1692625-lead-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1692625-lead-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer - **Company:** Ria Money Transfer - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Profiling, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, .NET Core, Git, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** July 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jobleads.com/es/job/ee2ce123b825a1c1814fc01c81cbf1752 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * 7+ years of professional experience as a .NET Developer or with a comparable object-oriented programming language. * 3+ years leading teams delivering complex initiatives and core projects. * Proficiency with .NET Core, C#, Python, Java, SQL Server, and Git/Azure DevOps. * Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, relational databases, and the SDLC. * Experience with debugging, performance profiling, and optimization. * Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and collaboratively. * Self-motivated team player with strong communication skills. * Willingness to prepare technical documentation for the development team. ## Description As a Lead Software Engineer for our Digital Payments Team, you will lead a team of engineers to build and scale systems that move money reliably, securely, and at high volume. You will own key integrations with payment vendors globally, leading projects end-to-end from technical design through delivery. You will drive cross-functional conversations while coordinating across engineering, product, and external partners to ship new payment initiatives. * Drive the delivery of key initiatives while guiding the team on best engineering practices. * Develop and support .NET Core and .NET Framework REST APIs and Microservices. * Write clean and scalable code using standard software design patterns and best practices. * Mentor and develop your team, promoting continuous improvement and quality delivery. * Design and integrate third-party services into our application to support business needs. * Collaborate with multiple teams and developers to meet project deadlines. * Analyze opportunities for improvements in our application and process flow. * Translate business requirements into technical specifications and a delivery plan. ## Related Videos - [RPA crash course for .Net developers – intro into the world of RPA from the perspective of a .Net developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/271-rpa-crash-course-for-net-developers-intro-into-the-world-of-rpa-from-the-perspective-of-a-net-developer) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Profiling Symfony & PHP apps with Blackfire](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/265-profiling-symfony-php-apps-with-blackfire) - [Functions Triggers using Azure Event Grids in Azure Blob Storage](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/47-functions-triggers-using-azure-event-grids-in-azure-blob-storage) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [How Much Does a Software Engineer Make? Realistic Software Engineering Salaries](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/425-how-much-does-a-software-engineer-make-realistic-software-engineering-salaries) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)