Lead Engineer Jobs in UK 2026 | Quick Hiring

The company supports large scale systems used by millions of citizens. It promotes agile delivery user centred design and continuous service improvement. Employees work in collaborative teams that focus on real world public impact.Job DutiesLead technical design and delivery across multi disciplinary engineering teams.Define architecture standards across cloud services and legacy integration systems.Develop and maintain services using Java Spring Boot and AWS technologies.Build serverless solutions using Lambda Node.js and modern deployment frameworks.Oversee CI CD pipelines and ensure reliable automated software delivery processes.Mentor engineers and promote best practices in software development and testing.Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions effectively.Implement security best practices including OWASP standards and secure design principles.Support modernisation of legacy systems using incremental migration strategies approaches.Participate

in code reviews and ensure high quality engineering output.Drive observability practices including logging monitoring and system performance analysis.Job RequirementsBachelor or Master degree in Computer Science or related field required.Strong experience leading engineering teams and delivering production systems successfully.Expert knowledge of Java Spring Boot and cloud based architecture.Experience with AWS serverless technologies including Lambda and event driven systems.Strong understanding of DevOps practices CI CD and infrastructure as code.Ability to work in Agile environments with cross functional teams.Excellent communication skills for technical and non technical stakeholders clearly.Experience in UK public sector or government digital delivery projects.Familiarity with secure systems and compliance driven engineering environments required.Experience with microservices architecture and distributed system design preferred strongly.Proven ability to mentor senior engineers and
technical leads effectively.Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive digital service design principles.Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and Kubernetes technologies.
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Senior engineering professionals can explore a rewarding leadership opportunity in Swansea Wales today. Scrumconnect Consulting is hiring a Lead Engineer for impactful UK government digital services. This role blends technical leadership, hands on coding, and large scale system delivery.About the RoleThe Lead Engineer will guide architecture and development across complex government platforms. You will set engineering standards while ensuring secure and scalable digital systems. Additionally you will remain hands on, contributing to critical code and reviews. The position requires collaboration with architects, product teams, and government stakeholders.You will also lead technical roadmap planning and prioritize engineering initiatives across teams. Furthermore, you will drive observability practices including logging monitoring and system performance analysis.About Scrumconnect ConsultingScrumconnect Consulting delivers digital transformation services for UK public sector organisations.