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# Lead Software Engineer Newcastle Upon Tyne Hybrid

- **Company:** 17918
- **Location:** Otterburn, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, C Sharp (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, TypeScript
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/lead-software-engineer-newcastle-upon-tyne-hybrid/51882073

## About the Role

Lead Software Engineer Newcastle Upon Tyne Hybrid We're looking for an experienced Lead Software Engineer to drive the delivery of complex software solutions while leading and mentoring high-performing development teams. In this hands-on, client-facing role, you'll lead multidisciplinary teams through the full software development lifecycle, build trusted client relationships and help shape technology and delivery decisions. You'll also play a key role in developing colleagues and contributing to wider engineering initiatives. What you'll bring: Proven technical leadership and team mentoring experience Strong experience with Python, Java, C#/.NET, JavaScript or TypeScript Excellent problem-solving and software design skills Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities A passion for learning, collaboration and continuous improvement What's on offer: 25 days' holiday, increasing with service Pension and life assurance Enhanced family-friendly benefits Flexible and remote
working options Career development, coaching and progression opportunities Supportive, inclusive culture and great benefits package Ready to lead talented teams and deliver meaningful technology solutions? Apply now! WKCL1_UKTJ