Lead Software Engineer
Location
Farnborough, United Kingdom
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 10, 2026
**Description**
Lead Software Engineer
**Location:** Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands
**Salary:** £61,500 - £78,800
**The Role:**
The **Lead Software Engineer** will play a critical role in both the sustainment of the current environment and the delivery of new capabilities. The selected individual will develop solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple areas or disciplines; regularly employ ingenuity and creativity to develop new technical solutions and systems to achieve functional objectives.
As a Software Engineer in Leidos, you will be immersed in one of our key programmes. On behalf of our central government customer, you will have direct impact on the current and future iterations of one of our most important pieces of critical national infrastructure.
This is a **technical leadership role** . The individual will drive delivery, lead techn...
Lead Software Engineer
**Location:** Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands
**Salary:** £61,500 - £78,800
**The Role:**
The **Lead Software Engineer** will play a critical role in both the sustainment of the current environment and the delivery of new capabilities. The selected individual will develop solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple areas or disciplines; regularly employ ingenuity and creativity to develop new technical solutions and systems to achieve functional objectives.
As a Software Engineer in Leidos, you will be immersed in one of our key programmes. On behalf of our central government customer, you will have direct impact on the current and future iterations of one of our most important pieces of critical national infrastructure.
This is a **technical leadership role** . The individual will drive delivery, lead techn...