https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-software-engineer-parker-shaw--663313a7-7f68-45dd-9db5-f22f8e029337 RSS feed for Lead Software Engineer at Parker Shaw. en-gb Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:25:32 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-software-engineer-parker-shaw--663313a7-7f68-45dd-9db5-f22f8e029337 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-software-engineer-parker-shaw--663313a7-7f68-45dd-9db5-f22f8e029337 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 11:51:35 GMT Location: Birmingham | Salary: 35.00-35.00 Annual | Type: Contract | We are currently recruiting for Lead Software Engineers to work a 12-month contract with our client 40% on-site in any of five available locations in the UK. Overview This role is responsible for the design, development, delivery, and ongoing improvement of software solutions within a secure, government-focused environment. The successful candidate will contribute to building resilient, scalable, and user-centred services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards relating to controlled goods and exports. The position requires strong technical leadership, collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, and ownership of both development and live service performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of scalable software solutions Translate user needs into technical outcomes Build secure, test-driven, high-quality code Support and maintain live services (performance andamp; stability) Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (BA, UCD, Developers) Oversee development across multiple workstreams Drive continuous improvement of systems and processes Ensure integration across complex systems Technical Environment Primary Stack: Python, Django Backend-focused with ful... Contract