Lead .NET Developer (Hybrid) - Mentoring & Delivery

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established financial services organization in Belfast seeks an IT Development Lead to head the in-house development function. The role involves leading a small team, contributing to coding, and managing the development roadmap in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have strong software development backgrounds, proficiency in C#/.NET, and experience in cloud environments. The position offers hybrid working after training, substantial employer pension contributions, and generous vacation.

Benefits

Substantial Employer Pension contributions at 20%

Annual Bonus Scheme

25 Days leave + 12 Bank Holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in software development with current or recent hands-on coding experience.
• Proven experience leading, mentoring or technically guiding other developers.
• Comfortable challenging existing approaches and recommending efficient solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a small in-house team of software developers.
• Remain hands-on with development, contributing to coding and solution design.
• Own and manage the development roadmap with senior technology stakeholders.

Skills

Software development

C#/.NET

Front-end technologies

SQL

Cloud environments (Azure/AWS)

Team leadership and mentoring

Communication skills

Job description

A well-established financial services organization in Belfast seeks an IT Development Lead to head the in-house development function. The role involves leading a small team, contributing to coding, and managing the development roadmap in collaboration with senior stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have strong software development backgrounds, proficiency in C#/.NET, and experience in cloud environments. The position offers hybrid working after training, substantial employer pension contributions, and generous vacation.