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# Lead Developer

- **Company:** Department for Transport
- **Location:** Birmingham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £47,000.0 - £87,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Engineering
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5830330231

## About the Role

* Proven experience in software development, particularly with .Net and C#
 * Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
 * Proficiency in a wide range of technical systems
 * Experience in agile methodologies
 * Ability to identify appropriate technology and approaches for projects
 * Excellent communication and collaboration skills
 * Commitment to continuous development and knowledge sharing

## Description

* Guide the ways in which the team works
 * Identify appropriate technologies and decide when software should be written
 * Contribute to the developer community
 * Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to the team
 * Promote knowledge sharing and the adoption of good practices
 * Provide governance and identify metrics for reporting and decision-making

Technologies:

 * C#
 * ASP.NET
 * Cloud
 * Support


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