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Lead Software Developer – Northampton

Summary

Lead a team building audio software in C++ and JUCE, mentoring developers and overseeing Agile delivery while occasionally coding yourself.

Software Developer Team Lead

Up to 55k

Northampton

Office-based

C++, JUCE, Python

Benefits

  • 25 Days holiday (increases to 30 with length of service)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Pension

I’m working with a well-established UK company looking for a Software Development Manager to lead a team working with C++ and JUCE.

We’re looking for someone with strong technical expertise who enjoys mentoring developers, driving software delivery, and taking ownership of engineering outcomes. Previous experience leading development teams and working in Agile environments is essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively across the business. This is a great opportunity to make a real impact on both the product and the team.

Day-to-day responsibilities

  • Managing the team
  • Overlooking the software and methodologies
  • Oversee documentation
  • Running sprints
  • Hands on development when needed
  • Planning and communication
  • Participation in introduction teams
  • Supporting wider business needs
  • Liaison with stakeholders

Requirements

  • Extensive experience in software development
  • Experience in an Agile environment
  • Experience with the entire SDLC
  • Leadership
  • Great communication
  • Software related qualification

Essential Skills

  • C++, JUCE
  • Python
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder communication
  • REST APIs
  • Degree in software
  • SOLID Principles

Code: INDITND

C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok, C++, JUCE, Python, BASH, VST, CMake, DSP, Linux, LVGL, REST APIs, CI/CD, UI.UX, UI, UX, CI, CD, CPack, AU, VST3, AAX, LV2, PACE, iLok

C++|JUCE|Python|BASH|VST|CI|CD|CI/CD|UI/UX|UI|UX|CPack|iLok|AAX|VST3|AU|PACE

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £45000 – £55000 per annum + 25 Days holiday,pension
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire

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