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Date: 25 Apr 2025
Company: Royal London Group
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer - Azure/.Net
Contract Type: Permanent
Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Royal London. In this role, you will play a crucial role in providing deep technical expertise to help our teams design, develop, test, implement, and support efficient solutions that meet business and customer requirements.
The successful candidate will have a significant impact on how Royal London develops our applications and will provide a blend of both solid leadership experience and technical expertise.
This role is focused within our Protection Application stack and contributes to our purpose of strengthening the mutual choice for our customers by providing the best technology solutions.
About the role
1. Lead the delivery of complex technical solutions within your area of expertise, managing your own workload and guiding developers in the team.
2. Provide technical advice and guidance to other software developers proactively and reactively.
3. Ensure all code meets Group standards, guidelines, and quality gates for the relevant technology.
4. Ensure technical solutions are safely implemented into production environments without impacting internal or external customers.
5. Encourage close collaboration within the team and with other disciplines.
6. Actively participate in knowledge transfer and sharing of experiences related to your technical expertise at the practice level.
About you
1. Experience with Azure Cloud technologies is essential.
2. Experience with .Net is essential.
3. Enterprise experience across the full software development lifecycle.
4. Deep technical knowledge of one or more programming languages.
5. Strong understanding of design principles and patterns.
6. Ability to manage your workload and allocate tasks to other developers.
7. A growth mindset with leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.
8. Excellent communication skills at all levels.
9. Good understanding of agile development practices.
About Royal London
We’re the UK’s largest mutual life, pensions, and investment company, offering protection, long-term savings, and asset management products and services.
Our People Promise is to work in an inclusive, responsible, enjoyable, and fulfilling environment, underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values: Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.
We offer great workplace benefits, including 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, up to 14% employer matching pension scheme, and private medical insurance. See all our benefits here - Our Benefits.
Inclusion, diversity, and belonging
We’re an inclusive employer. We celebrate and value diverse backgrounds and cultures, recognizing the skills and perspectives they bring to our organization.
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