> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2239203-lead-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2239203-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:** Spectrum IT Recruitment - **Location:** Brighton and Hove, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, AngularJS - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815089588-lead-software-engineer ## About the Role * Proven experience as a senior or lead developer working with enterprise-grade applications. C#, .NET * Excellent knowledge of Angular * Strong database knowledge - SQL Server * Experience designing and delivering scalable systems and features * Excellent communication skills; able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Deployment of software to the AWS and Azure platforms ## Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Developer to join an excellent client's team based in Brighton. The successful candidate will be expected to lead from a technical point of view, and you will be heavily involved on the architectural side of things. You will quickly become a vital part of an already successful software team and will be given the opportunity to contribute ideas which impact the direction of the software. The successful candidate will be happy to work to their own initiative and should be willing to help more junior members of the team when required. This is a hybrid role, and the successful candidate will be expected to be in the office at least 1 day per week. As well as very competitive salaries, our client offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes a bonus. Skills required * Proven experience as a senior or lead developer working with enterprise-grade applications. C#, .NET * Excellent knowledge of Angular * Strong database knowledge - SQL Server * Experience designing and delivering scalable systems and features * Excellent communication skills; able to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Deployment of software to the AWS and Azure platforms ## Related Videos - [How to Stop Choosing JavaScript Frameworks and Start Living](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/118-how-to-stop-choosing-javascript-frameworks-and-start-living) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Protector Of The Realm](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/591-protector-of-the-realm) - [Hacking C# from the inside - how to do anything in NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/117-hacking-c-from-the-inside-how-to-do-anything-in-net) - [Stand alone components in Angular](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/656-stand-alone-components-in-angular) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)