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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Delivery - Lead Software Engineer - IT1 - **Company:** Parkdean Resorts - **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ASP.NET, Application Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Salesforce.Com, Web Application Frameworks, ReactJS, Information Technology, Production Code, Integration Frameworks, Restful APIs - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fb9bb0f9cb02965a ## About the Role * C# and ASP.NET with strong, hands-on production experience * React (or similar modern front-end framework) * Azure application services in a production environment * SQL Server, including performance tuning and diagnostics * REST APIs and third-party integrations (e.g. Salesforce) * Modern engineering practices including testing, CI/CD, and automation * Writes and reviews production code regularly * Brings strong technical judgement and a high bar for quality * Has experience mentoring or leading developers in a team environment * Takes pride in developing others, as well as delivering great software we're looking for someone who's truly hands-on - actively writing production code day to day, not just drawing on past experience. You'll have a strong track record of mentoring or leading engineers, paired with excellent technical judgement, high standards for code quality, and the ability to raise the bar across a team. Previous line management experience is essential. If you've already managed direct reports, you'll be able to make an immediate impact. ## Description This is a senior, hands-on engineering role where you'll lead from the front. You'll take ownership of the technical direction within a product squad, while remaining actively involved in writing and reviewing production code. Alongside this, you'll line manage and develop a team of Junior and Mid-Level Developers - helping them grow through hands-on coaching, feedback, and mentorship. Working across our modern product stack (C#, ASP.NET, React, Azure, and SQL Server), you'll be responsible for building and evolving the applications that support both our customers and our colleagues across 65 holiday parks. This is true product engineering - focused on the applications and experiences that matter most, working in close collaboration with our Cloud & Platform teams who support infrastructure and tooling. What you will be doing... * Setting the engineering standard through the code you write and review * Owning technical design for features and components within your squad * Leading, coaching and developing engineers through pairing, feedback, and regular 1:1s * Building high-quality, production-ready software with testing embedded throughout * Ensuring strong engineering practices across CI/CD, automation, and observability * Driving performance, scalability, and security across the development lifecycle * Collaborating closely with Product, Delivery, and Architecture teams to shape feasible, effective solutions * Contributing to out-of-hours support, taking ownership of issues within your domain ## Related Videos - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [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) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Why you must use TDD now!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/114-why-you-must-use-tdd-now) - [Developing ASP.NET Core Microservices with Dapr: A practical guide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1528-developing-asp-net-core-microservices-with-dapr-a-practical-guide) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)