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AND Digital

Builds and scales customer software teams

Lead Software Engineer

Software EngineeringPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeBirmingham, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proven experience working as a Lead Engineer in a commercial development team, ideally with expert knowledge of Java; candidates with wider experience across different tools and frameworks will also be considered.
  • Commercial experience working with agile methodologies and delivering scalable, production-ready systems that meet business requirements.
  • Ability to consider wider client business concerns when making technical decisions and managing stakeholder challenges.
  • Experience implementing architecture, DevOps, performance, or security best practices, with a strong understanding of and ownership of approaches such as test-driven development (TDD), SOLID, and extreme programming (XP).
  • Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices and deployments.
  • Experience writing effective documentation and sharing knowledge, and the ability to translate technical expertise into learning programmes and knowledge-sharing practices.
  • Experience developing rapid prototypes to validate technical solutions and de-risk delivery.
  • Proven experience using an AI coding assistant, such as Claude Code.

Responsibilities

  • Provide recognised technical expertise that informs delivery decisions and supports capability development across teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support Squad Leads by providing technical guidance as the most senior engineer on a project.
  • Ensure the team delivers complex initiatives that achieve agreed business and technical outcomes while maintaining quality standards.

About the Company

AND Digital

Builds and scales customer software teams

AND Digital helps organizations accelerate the development of digital capabilities and software products by embedding high-performing teams and delivering hands-on product development. Its approach combines technical craftsmanship with product know-how and a strong focus on talent growth, supported by award-winning in-house recruitment to build the right people in the right environment for long-term success. This differentiates it from competitors by pairing delivery capability with ongoing people development and rapid scaling. The goal is to enable clients—ranging from airlines and media to retailers—to ship software faster and more reliably, with teams that can sustain growth over time.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$25.1M
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
2014

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