Lead Software Engineer

Company: Candour
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Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Job Description:

Opportunity to shine through technical leadership: evolving backend architecture, setting coding standards and influencing technology choices.

We are partnering up with a B2B supplier based in Newcastle (one day a week in office) who are looking for a backend engineer to set the technical vision and guide architecture.

What you’d be doing:

  • Identifying and resolving technical debt, introducing new backend technologies
  • Leading technically
  • Providing hands on guidance
  • Mentoring and collaborating

What they are looking for:

  • Good AWS experience
  • Knowledge of SQL
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and distributed system design

Benefits

  • Performance bonus and profit share scheme
  • Relevant training and training budget
  • Generous holiday allowance plus birthday off
  • Quarterly team events

If you want to build, improve and genuinely influence the tech, then this is a great career move for you.

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Posted: April 20th, 2026