Job Description
Senior Software Engineer / Lead Developer
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 DOE
Location: Blackburn (Hybrid)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer / Lead Developer to join our growing team in Blackburn. This is a great opportunity for a skilled developer who’s ready to take on more responsibility, lead projects, and mentor a team of developers. Whether you’re an experienced Senior Software Engineer looking to step up or already a Lead Developer, this role offers the chance to shape the future of our technology.
About the Role:
In this position, you’ll manage the Development Team and drive key software projects from start to finish. You’ll be hands-on with coding while also guiding and supporting other developers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor the Development Team, ensuring efficient project delivery.
* Oversee the development of software solutions, with a focus on web technologies.
* Collaborate with other teams (Data, IT, CRM) to ensure smooth integration and functionality.
* Stay hands-on with coding, particularly in Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, and Vue.js.
* Innovate and introduce new tools and processes to improve development workflows.
Ideal Candidate:
* Significant experience as a Senior Software Engineer or Lead Developer.
* Expertise in Laravel, PHP, JavaScript, and Vue.js.
* Leadership skills, with experience mentoring junior developers or managing a team.
* Strong problem-solving abilities and project management experience.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Why Join Us?
* Career Growth: Join a growing team with opportunities to advance your career as the team and company expand.
* Great Culture: A supportive and collaborative work environment with regular team-building activities and opportunities for professional development.
* Competitive Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 DOE, with room for progression.
If you’re a Senior Software Engineer looking to step up or a Lead Developer seeking a fresh challenge, we’d love to hear from you.