About this role
Salary: £60,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements: Experience in JavaExperience in SpringExperience in platform integrationExperience in KubernetesIdeally experience in React front-end developmentAbility to work through technical challenges and drive out solutionsAbility to lead others and help them understand and develop solutionsAbility to collaborate effectively with Architects, QA Leads, Engagement Managers, and a wider engineering teamExperience creating low level design (LLD) for a service or servicesAbility to lead the technical development and delivery of a service or services Responsibilities: Join our rapidly growing Modernisation Programme as a Lead EngineerWork with Architects, QA Leads, Engagement Managers, and later a full engineering teamCreate low level designs for services, building on architectural design workUse the LLD as the main input into formal impact assessment and backlog creation for the build phaseLead the technical development and delivery of service or services after the design phaseAdopt shared and common components built within our wider modernisation programmeDrive ways of working in line with our engineering principlesAssure the quality of work within the teamContribute as part of our community of Lead Engineers and wider engineering community Technologies: JavaKubernetesReactSpring More:
We are Tax Admin, and we are looking for a Lead Engineer to join our rapidly growing Modernisation Programme. This is a 6-month contract role based in Telford, with 2 days per week in the office. The role is inside IR35 and requires BPSS clearance. We offer the opportunity to work within a collaborative engineering community, alongside Architects, QA Leads, Engagement Managers, and a full delivery team as the programme moves into build.
last updated 30 week of 2026