Software Engineering Team Lead

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Our client is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to lead a team of five engineers and drive the development of high-performance desktop software used in cutting-edge industrial applications.
The successful candidate will play a key role in translating advanced technical concepts and research-driven innovation into robust, scalable, customer-ready software products.
The Role
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 5 software engineers Take ownership of the desktop software architecture (C# / WPF) Translate research concepts and technical innovation into commercial-grade products Drive best practice in software engineering, quality, and maintainability Work closely with technical and research teams to turn new ideas into deployable solutions Remain hands-on with code, design decisions, and technical problem solving Contribute to product strategy and technical roadmapEssential Experience
Strong commercial experience with C# and WPF Proven experience leading and developing a software team (minimum team size of 4-5) Experience delivering production-ready software products A research-led environment (PhD, university research, advanced R&D roles) with subsequent commercial software delivery experience Ability to translate complex technical or research-driven concepts into practical software solutionsBeneficial Experience
DevOps and CI/CD pipeline implementation Exposure to machine learning or AI-driven systems Experience working on technically complex or cutting-edge software products Modern software engineering practices and tooling
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
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Location:
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Salary:
£65,000 - £75,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT

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