Full-time (Permanent) £75026 - £92522 per annum + plus 28.97% employer pension contributions
Manchester Published on 15 June 2026 Deadline 29 June 2026

Are you ready to lead and influence engineering at scale, shaping how software is built across one of the UK's largest digital organisations?

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll join our Health & Disability area at DWP Digital, playing a critical leadership role in shaping how we build and deliver modern digital services. You'll lead a blend of DWP and supplier engineers across multiple teams, setting direction, establishing engineering standards, and driving consistency, quality, and pace across delivery.

You’ll be at the forefront of transforming our engineering capability, helping to embed modern practices and approaches such as microservices and event‑driven architecture. This is a strategic leadership role where your work will directly impact how we design and deliver services supporting citizens at k...