IT & Software

Lead Software Engineer (C#/.NET/NodeJs)

Kainos

Belfast · County Antrim · United Kingdom

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Overview

As Lead Software Engineer, you will guide cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that delights users and supports business impact. You’ll shape technical direction, mentor peers, and own delivery decisions in a fast-paced environment. You’ll interact with customers, share knowledge, and foster growth within your team. This role blends hands-on engineering with leadership to drive scalable, secure solutions in line with best practices.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop software solutions end-to-end across full stack
  • Provide technical leadership and direction for the team
  • Coach and develop junior team members and promote career growth
  • Collaborate with customers and stakeholders to clarify requirements
  • Define architecture, estimation, product planning, and user stories/requirements
  • Ensure modern software practices, testing, and quality (XP, TDD)
  • Drive continuous integration and delivery practices
  • Mentor the wider community in knowledge sharing and best practices
Key requirements
  • Expertise in designing, building, testing and maintaining modern software applications
  • Technical leadership of teams building scalable, secure, performant applications (XP, TDD)
  • Technical ownership for a product/project including architecture, estimation, planning, and user stories
  • Software design and development across all application layers
  • Experience coaching and developing junior members of the team
  • Experience with latest CI/CD techniques
  • Good communication with technical and non-technical audiences
  • Active knowledge sharing within team and capability-wide contexts
  • Ability to debug and troubleshoot live applications
  • Experience with multiple programming languages and data storage technologies
  • Knowledge of public cloud platforms (AWS and Azure) including SaaS and PaaS offerings
  • Experience debugging and troubleshooting live applications

Reference: WJ-747_31289856 · Posted 11 Nov 2026, 08:44 PM

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