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Lead Software Engineer

Sopra Steria

Gosport £55,000 – £65,000 a year Part-time Posted 9 July 2026 Apply by 1 October 2026

Home Office register entry: Sopra Steria Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne

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Closest occupation match: SOC 2134, Programmers and software development professionals. Home Office going rate for this occupation: £54,700 a year.

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About this role

Lead the Engineering Behind Critical Public Sector Pension Systems. Are you an experienced Software Engineer with strong Oracle Applications expertise and a passion for building resilient, business-critical systems? We're looking for a Lead Software Engineer to play a key role in the delivery and ongoing support of the Pensions Compensation Programme (DBS). You'll lead the development, support, and enhancement of the Equiniti application suite, ...

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Last verified against our ingestion on 14 August 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.