Software Development Team Lead jobs in Derby

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You will combine embedded software development with day-to-day technical leadership, guiding a team of five engineers and playing a key role in shaping architecture, standards, and delivery across multiple embedded projects.

You will get to work on varied projects alongside the opportunity to work on a range of the latest chips! Location - Bristol (Hybrid) Salary - £80-90k + great benefits! Visa Sponsorship: Available

You will tackle technical challenges that bridge software engineering with real-world manufacturing processes. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, offering both team mentorship and active involvement in architecture, design, process improvement, and code review.

You will be both the hands-on technical lead and the architect of our future technology direction, guiding our software team while setting the foundations for a scalable product and engineering organisation. Working closely with our valuation specialists and product team, you will design solutions that fundamentally transform how valuation advisory services are delivered.

Job Description A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Long Eaton. This is a primarily on-site role, with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You’ll guide the development of features and systems across web apps,...

Overview We are seeking an experienced Software Technical Lead to provide hands-on technical leadership within an automation and intralogistics environment. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who actively writes and reviews code, has managed and supported other developers, and can lead the technical delivery of complex software solutions, including Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). This...

Job Title: Java, AWS – Senior / Tech Lead Location: Nottingham, United Kingdom (Hybrid: 3 days in office, 2 days remote) About the Role: We are expanding our Java Development team in Nottingham! If you’re passionate about building high-quality software that enhances the lives of consumers, this is your chance to work in a collaborative, self-organized engineering environment. Key...

Position Available: Lead Buyer - Indirects (IT & Software) Location: Greater Manchester OR Hertfordshire (Hybrid) Salary: £48,000 - £55,000 (DoE) + Bonus Experience needed: Proven experience purchasing within IT, software, SaaS, hardware or wider digital services in a complex organisation. About the role: You'll be responsible for leading end-to-end procurement activity across IT and digital...

Lead Software Engineer Stealth AI Fintech Startup | London | Hybrid (3 days on-site) We’re hiring on behalf of an innovative Fintech startup that is building an AI-driven platform that’s rethinking how investors analyse, access, and manage alternative assets (e.g. private equity, private credit and other private markets). They've built there MVP, raised funding from experienced fintech...

A fast-growing, product-focused tech business is looking for a Principal / Lead Software Engineer to guide a skilled engineering team based in Long Eaton . This is a primarily on-site role , with some hybrid flexibility, ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on leadership in a collaborative, in-person environment. You ll guide the development of features and systems across web apps, APIs, and...

About Prighter Prighter is a fast-growing LegalTech company building productised services and SaaS solutions for compliance with data protection as well as AI & digital governance regulations. With the mission to enable companies around the world to comply with regulatory requirements for their digital business, our services and SaaS solutions guide our global clients through the increasingly...

🚀 About Webigence and Spark Travel Webigence has 25 years of experience crafting UX‑first, often highly complex software. Our engineers pair forward‑thinking agile practices with an obsession for intuitive design, shipping products that feel effortless even when the logic underneath is anything but. Alongside a handful of long‑standing third‑party clients, we’re scaling our own SaaS...

You will be responsible for generating new business while managing and expanding existing client relationships. The role suits a confident, customer-focused sales professional with experience selling complex B2B software solutions. Key Responsibilities: - Drive new business opportunities and achieve sales targets across software and associated services

Software Developer (Web & Internal Tools) Remote-first | UK-based up to £50,000 PA Dependent on experience We’re supporting a well established UK adventure business that has recently brought its website development in-house and is now modernising internal systems and tooling. This is a hands on role in a small, trusted tech team, working across a customer facing web platform and the internal...

Lead Developer London - Hybrid 1/2 days in office £85,000 - £100,000 About Simmer We’re Simmer Eats, one of Europe’s fastest-growing food brands. We’ve grown 10x in the last year, and we’re building the next phase of scale on a modern commerce and technology stack. Our mission is simple: make healthy eating effortless. High-protein, great-tasting meals delivered straight to customers’ doors,...

Senior QA Engineer / Team Lead (C# .Net AWS) London / WFH to £100k Do you have expertise with Test Automation combined with leadership skills? You could be joining a growing and profitable scale-up that is viewed as a leading FinTech disruptor in a senior role that will allow you a great deal of influence and progression. As a Senior QA Engineer / Team Lead you will lead the transformation of...

You will work as part of a collaborative R&D team focused on delivering high-quality features, and developing the services architecture. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in complex systems and is looking to develop new services that exploit a cloud-native ecosystem while modernizing legacy services into a containerized, cloud-native ecosystem.

You will be part of a cross-functional team, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions that meet business and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and contribute to the design, coding, and validation of embedded software solutions.

You will be working closely with the Machine Learning team; however, you are not required or expected to have background in Machine Learning. This is an applied role, and we are looking to hire a software engineer with experience in cloud computing and distributed systems. In this role, you will: