Lead Software Engineer

Intec Select Ltd

Full-time computer-and-mathematical
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Location
Charing Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted
June 16, 2026

Job Description

Lead Software Engineer 
London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff or Northeast (Darlington)

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer for a leading public sector organisation to support the design, development, and continuous improvement of secure, user-centred digital services.

Working within a large-scale Agile environment, you will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable software solutions using Python and Django, while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer to take ownership of complex systems, contribute to end-to-end architecture and delivery, and play a key role in ensuring the performance, resilience, and ongoing evolution of critical services within a highly regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure software solutions
Translate user requirements into high-...