Lead Engineer

Role: Lead EngineerLocation: Milton Keynes (Hybrid - approx. 1 day per month on-site)Salary: £60,000 - £67,000Network IT are working with a highly respected organisation to recruit a Lead Engineer. This is a senior engineering leadership opportunity, combining technical ownership, people leadership, and end-to-end software delivery responsibility within a modern product-led environment.You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of a core business product, working closely with Product, Delivery, and Engineering teams to ensure high-quality software is delivered, maintained, and continuously improved throughout its life cycle.Role OverviewAs a Lead Engineer, you will take end-to-end ownership of software development for a key product, acting as the technical authority across design, development, testing, deployment, support, and ongoing evolution.You will become the subject matter expert for your product, collaborating closely with Product Managers, Delivery Managers, Architects, and Engineering teams to balance technical priorities with business objectives.Whilst experience with technologies such as .NET, Azure, and React is highly desirable, the organisation is open to strong technical leaders from broader software engineering backgrounds who can quickly gain domain expertise and lead engineering teams effectively.This role requires someone who has successfully led software engineers and testers, developed technical capability within teams, and fostered a ..... full job details .....