> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2426475-lead-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2426475-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:** Royal London - **Location:** Alderley Edge, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** .NET Framework, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, TypeScript, AngularJS - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a59dbfd5df38cff4 ## About the Role * You'll bring strong technical knowledge in .Net (C#) with experience of Azure, Typescript or Angular being an advantage. * You'll have a good understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing and implementation. * You'll be confident leading technical delivery, reviewing others' work and providing guidance to software engineers. * You'll be comfortable managing your own workload while helping to schedule, allocate or support work across the wider team. * You'll have experience working collaboratively across multi-disciplinary teams and managing dependencies with other teams. * You'll bring an awareness of agile development practices and a continuous improvement mindset.You'll be a positive role model for the Spirit of Royal London values: Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate and Achieve. ## Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Software Engineer to join Royal London's Digital Area. In this role, you'll use your deep technical expertise to help design, develop, test and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business and customer needs. The main technical skills would be .Net (C#)., * You'll lead your engineers to provide high quality solutions in a collaborative, empowered team who are constantly looking to improve and grow. * You'll lead the delivery of complex technical solutions within your area of expertise. * You will work closely with architecture and Front end teams to design best solutions with the strategic plan in mind with you feeding into that strategy. * You'll provide technical advice, guidance and support to software engineers across the team supporting and mentoring to support development.You'll contribute to our software development community by sharing ideas, reviewing others' work and helping to drive continuous improvement. ## Related Videos - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [How to Stop Choosing JavaScript Frameworks and Start Living](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/118-how-to-stop-choosing-javascript-frameworks-and-start-living) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [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) - [Vuejs and TypeScript- Working Together like Peanut Butter and Jelly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/127-vuejs-and-typescript-working-together-like-peanut-butter-and-jelly) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Fullstack Developer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/251-fullstack-developer-salary-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023)