> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2264184-lead-software-engineer-c-net](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2264184-lead-software-engineer-c-net). 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 C#.Net - **Company:** Client Server - **Location:** Reigate, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, ASP.NET, Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Microsoft Software, Object-Oriented Software Development, Platform as a Service (PAAS), .NET Core, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Backend, Event Driven Architecture, Information Technology, Microservices - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5856707814 ## About the Role * Expertise with C# .NET Core backend software development on large, scalable systems with complexity * Strong technical leadership experience, taking ownership of features rather than managing people * Collaborative and pragmatic approach, with the ability to push back and influence senior engineers * Strong focus on clean, reusable and maintainable code, with knowledge of modern Microsoft software engineering best practices * Good knowledge of event-driven architecture * Thorough understanding of computer science fundamentals such as OOP, data structures, design patterns and algorithms * Good understanding of CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) * Appreciation of Azure, SaaS, PaaS and microservices * Likely degree educated in a relevant STEM discipline such as Computer Science, with a good grasp of mathematics ## Description * Manage three Agile teams comprising around ten experienced software engineers * Take ownership of the flagship desktop insurance platform * Architect, design and develop new features and enhancements * Ensure high levels of security, reliability, maintainability, usability and performance * Collaborate with the Product Owner and other development teams on design and technical choices * Provide technical ownership in an Agile environment that encourages close collaboration and continual improvement Technologies: * Architect * Azure * Backend * C# * CI/CD * OOP * PaaS * Product Owner * Security * microservices * ASP.NET * Cloud ## Related Videos - [Building Multi-Tenant ASP.NET Core Applications: Best Practices and Real-World Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1552-building-multi-tenant-asp-net-core-applications-best-practices-and-real-world-solutions) - [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) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Practical tips for keeping your C# code base clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100149-practical-tips-for-keeping-your-c-code-base-clean) - [Architectures that we can use with .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/935-architectures-that-we-can-use-with-net) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) ## 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) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)