Think IT is helping a collaborative company recruit a skilled Lead Software Developer. This full-time software development role is based in Leicester with hybrid working and comes with an attractive salary of up to £70,000 and a fantastic benefits package.

As a dedicated Lead Software Developer, you will direct technical teams and develop applications using Microsoft technologies in an Agile environment. You will also work with cross-functional teams and understand cloud technologies (Azure) and modern development techniques.

Some of your responsibilities in this Lead Software Developer role will include:

Developing coding solutions to agreed standards and timelines
Owning responsibility for architecture and quality of deliverables automated unit testing with good code coverage
Supporting the Development Manager with analysis and estimation line management, coaching and mentoring for team members
Assisting with QA testing and production issuesTo apply for this software development job, you will need at least ten years of commercial experience developing solutions using Microsoft technologies as a full-stack developer. You will also require the following:

At least three years of experience using cloud technologies, preferably Azure, .Net Core, MVC, C#, jQuery, Bootstrap, Web API Entity Framework, MS SQL Server and T-SQL
Background working in an Agile Scrum environment
Understanding of Azure Pipelines or similar
Expertise in Confluence, Azure DevOps or similar
Experience with automated unit testing (test-guided development) and working with SOLID principles and design patternsIf you're looking to make a positive impact and create change, possessing an inclusive and committed approach, you will be rewarded with an excellent salary of £60K-£70K and a compelling benefits package, including a share incentive plan, group pension, life assurance and more!

If this full-time Lead Software Developer job in Leicester with hybrid working motivates and inspires you, please get in touch with Think IT today. We'd love to hear from you!

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