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Lead Software Developer Remote (UK-based) | Occasional travel to Ashford, Kent (approximately twice a year) Full-time | Permanent | 37.5 hours per week About CLEO Systems CLEO Systems is a wholly owned subsidiary of

Integrated Care 24 (IC24) , the UKs leading not-for-profit social enterprise delivering innovative, patient-focused primary care services. Our mission is

Clinical Excellence Online (CLEO)

using technology to improve access to health and social care, reduce pressure on secondary care, and put patients first, not paperwork.IC24 supports over

6 million patients

nationwide across NHS 111, GP out-of-hours, primary care, and secondary care services. With over

20 years of software expertise , we work in close collaboration with the NHS to deliver solutions across secondary care outpatients, integrated urgent care, community services, urgent treatment centres, and pharmacy settings. Our Ethos Integrity

We do the right thing Creativity

We find the best solutions Collaboration

We work together to deliver The Role As a

Lead Software Developer , youll lead the design, development, and optimisation of CLEO Systems mission-critical software solutions.Youll mentor and manage a team of developers while playing a key role in architectural decision-making and delivery of high-performance, scalable applications that directly support patient care. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Technical Design Authority to propose and implement architectural improvements Design and develop complex backend systems using modern cloud technologies Optimise application performance while maintaining data integrity and high-quality standards Ensure seamless integration with databases, APIs, and third-party systems Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing software development team Drive innovation and ensure delivery aligns with CLEO Systems strategic goals Essential Criteria A minimum of 6 years experience as a Software Developer Strong experience with

Golang , including TDD and unit testing Hands-on experience with

AWS

(EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda) Proficiency with ALM tools such as

JIRA

and

GitHub Strong SQL skills including schema design and scripting (MSSQL & PostgreSQL) Experience integrating third-party solutions via APIs, messaging, or web services Solid understanding of web technologies, including

HTML5

and

JavaScript Whats In It for You? Salary up to

£75,000

(dependent on experience) Additional

£3,000 on-call allowance Generous annual leave including bank holidays 6% employer pension contribution

(NEST) Private medical insurance via

Benenden Health

(option to add family cover available) Laptop and full home-working kit provided Heartbeat

wellbeing programme with discounts and resources Free, confidential 24/7 counselling service Ongoing learning and development opportunities Interview Process We believe interviews should be a two-way conversation. Our process typically includes: Introductory call

(45 minutes) with our Principal Software Architect Technical stage

a Go coding challenge Final interview

discussion of the challenge and further questions Due to the nature of this position, employment is subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK, completion of a satisfactory basic DBS disclosure and two references. For a job description and person specification please

see attached Closing date: Friday 17th April 2026 This advert may close sooner if sufficient applications are received At

CLEO Systems , we celebrate brave ideas and brave people. Learn more at

www.cleosystems.com We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all people and we particularly encourage applications from ethnic minorities, applicants with a disability and those from other under-represented groups. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments before applying or would like an accessible version of any recruitment documents, please contact the recruitment team on

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