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# Lead Software Engineer

- **Company:** Searchability
- **Location:** Warwickshire, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £70,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, C Sharp (Programming Language), Entity Framework, Microsoft SQL Server, Blazor, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/lead-software-engineer/57237967

## About the Role

* Proven experience leading software projects and a small development team
 * Strong commercial C# and .NET Core
 * Solid SQL Server and Entity Framework
 * Blazor experience on the front end a big plus
 * Self-motivated, with a genuine passion for building quality software
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, * C#
 * Entity Framework
 * .Net
 * SQL Server
 * Blazor

## Description

* Leading development across projects, from high-level business requirements through to delivery
 * Setting, owning and championing technical standards and best practice across the team
 * Leading peer reviews and mentoring developers to keep quality consistently high
 * Owning source control, build and branching standards
 * Solving complex technical problems and resolving production issues as they arise
 * Keeping across new technologies and recommending them where they add genuine value
 * Communicating clearly and regularly with the company Directors


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