Lead Agentic Software Engineer
Scott Logic6 months ago
Edinburgh, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead a small, multidisciplinary software engineering team.
- Work with clients to solve complex software problems and evolve their development practices.
- Advise stakeholders on technology and software delivery decisions.
- Build trusted client relationships and coach colleagues in their career development.
- Contribute to company-wide collaboration, knowledge sharing, and shaping future projects.
- Help clients adopt agentic AI development tools, workflows, foundations, and guardrails.
Requirements
- Strong technical leadership experience and an understanding of how to support successful teams and colleagues’ career development.
- Experience with at least one of Java, C#/.NET, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript and its associated ecosystem.
- Ability to design and build well-structured, maintainable systems.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and colleagues.
- Awareness of the evolving AI tooling landscape and enthusiasm for applying it effectively.
- Pragmatic problem-solving skills and adaptability in learning, experimenting, and growing expertise.
Benefits
- Remote working flexibility alongside time with colleagues and clients.
- Autonomy and opportunities to broaden knowledge, diversify experience, and develop modern AI development expertise.
- Employee-led clubs and events, free games, books, and refreshments in company offices.
- Occasional client travel, typically day trips or several days once or twice a month, across the UK and beyond.
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About Scott Logic
Scott Logic is a UK software consultancy that designs and builds bespoke applications, data platforms, and UX for enterprise clients in capital markets, commodities, and the public sector. The privately held firm, founded in 2005 and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, delivers services spanning architecture, testing, data engineering, and AI. Its business model is project-based consulting and managed delivery for complex, large-scale systems across regulated industries.