Lead Software Engineer

SUMMARY:
Position Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to drive the technical design, development and delivery of enterprise-grade software solutions within a Trust Shared Services environment.

The role will be responsible for leading the development of secure, scalable and reusable platform services, with a primary focus on Identity and Access Management (IAM), user lifecycle management, access controls and entitlement management.
This position requires a balance of hands-on software development, technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the delivery of robust, secure and operationally ready solutions.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Lead and guide the software engineering team in the design and development of platform-based solutions. Develop and maintain backend services, REST APIs, workflows and reusable software components. Drive the implementation of identity, user access, provisioning and entitlement management capabilities. Ensure adherence to secure coding standards, software quality and engineering best practices. Oversee technical integrations, testing, troubleshooting and defect resolution. Collaborate with Architecture, Security, DevSecOps, QA and Product teams to drive delivery. Ensure solutions are scalable, auditable, maintainable and deployment-ready Minimum Requirements +8 years of software development experience, with strong backend and API engineering expertise. Relevant qualification in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related field. Proven experience in technical leadership, mentoring and guiding development teams. Strong understanding of software architecture, REST APIs, secure development and system integration. Experience working within Agile delivery and enterprise software development environments. Preferred Experience Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and access governance. Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub and CI/CD environments. Cloud-native development, containerisation and DevSecOps practices. Workflow automation, access provisioning and entitlement management. Security-focused, regulated or enterprise technology environments.