* 6 month contract within the public sector * Mostly remote working - Occasional travel to Somerset * £850 per day Inside IR35 * Must be Eligible for SC Clearance Lead .Net Developer Our Public sector client is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join their team and Lead on the software engineering activities. As the Lead Software Engineer you will be responsible for providing support, ongoing maintenance, and continuous improvement to one of the organisation's key revenue generating applications. Skills and Experience Experience in leading software engineering activities within a wider delivery team. C# .NET Framework .NET 6/7/8+ Experience of working in Azure Experience in a support role/team. Experience of building and maintaining delivery pipelines. Experience of working with external 3rd parties - coordinating and assisting them delivery Experience of working in Azure Experience in a support role/team. Experience in mentoring, supporting & developing software engineers to build capability, both of the individual and wider team Azure App Services Azure Event Grid Azure Functions Azure Web Apps Knowledge of Azure Security best practices and tools Azure DevOps yml pipelines Terraform JavaScript SQL Server Fundamentals of software testing with a bias for automation Swagger/OpenAPI Observability Angular Day to Day * Support the Product Owner & Delivery Manager in ensuring the team carry out their technical delivery by leading on the software engineering activities. * Drive the technical direction. * Identify & escalate capability gaps/needs that could hinder the team's ability to deliver. * Ensure technical considerations are coordinated between an external 3rd party and internal teams. * Function as technical liaison point between an external 3rd party and our internal infrastructure teams. * Provide BAU support to a large legacy application. * Help ensure technical support work is effectively coordinated. ** MUST be eligible for SC Clearance ** Next Steps If you have the relevant skills and experience and are interested in applying for this role, please apply with your up to date CV and I will endeavor to get back to you. Talent International UK Limited and it's subsidary Rethink Digital Gurus Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this opportunity, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at talentinternational.co.uk