Lead Software Engineer

  • Dublin
  • Contract
  • Wed Apr 29 08:44:40 2026
  • 223416

Lead Software Engineer

My client, a leading consultancy, is seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join a major insurance client engagement in Dublin. This is a senior leadership role focused on delivering modern cloud-native solutions, managing multiple workstreams, and driving technical excellence across a large-scale insurance platform.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead software engineering teams across multiple concurrent projects
  • Deliver scalable cloud-native solutions within an AWS Serverless environment
  • Provide hands-on development support across Node.js and Java Spring Boot
  • Oversee architecture, code quality, CI/CD, and engineering best practice
  • Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to deliver strategic initiatives
  • Support the ongoing development of insurance platforms and core systems
  • Drive efficiency through the use of AI-led engineering tools where appropriate

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years’ experience with AWS Serverless technologies including Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Aurora PostgreSQL, and SQS
  • Strong hands-on development background with Node.js and Java Spring Boot
  • Proven experience leading teams across multiple delivery workstreams
  • Previous experience within insurance environments is highly desirable
  • Knowledge of policy administration, underwriting, bookings, endorsements, or related insurance systems
  • Experience with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar AI tools is advantageous
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Applicants must be eligible to work full-time in the Republic of Ireland without restriction

Excited about this opportunity? Apply now through the link provided or reach out to Ben at Reperio for more details!

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