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Lead Software Developer (SPM)

social security scotland • United Kingdom
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Lead software development within Social Security Scotland's Digital, Delivery & Change Engineering team, building and maintaining technical services including an enterprise case management system. Guide team ways of working, provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring, and maintain technical responsibility across all stages of software development projects. Requires experience writing high-complexity programs using Curam Social Program Management (SPM) and extensive software engineering experience.

Key Highlights
Lead software developer role within DD&C Engineering team
Curam Social Program Management (SPM) experience required
Technical leadership, coaching and mentoring
Agile teams, new benefits development and live service support
Apply by 23:55 on 18th November 2026
Key Responsibilities
Manage service components to meet business needs and performance targets
Identify process optimisation opportunities and contribute to solutions
Participate in information security process and design embedded security controls
Maintain technical responsibility across all stages of software development projects
Provide technical advice to stakeholders and set team standards for programming tools
Participate in team prototyping and advocate for prototypes and testing
Provide technical direction to identify, locate and fix faults
Review systems designs of others for appropriate technology and integration
Coordinate build activities across systems
Prioritise and define approaches to understand user stories
Technical Skills Required
Curam SPM Software Engineering Prototyping
Benefits & Perks
Formal training courses
Team learning projects

Job Description

The role sits within the Digital, Delivery & Change (DD&C) Engineering team, which builds and maintains technical services for Social Security Scotland. This includes an enterprise case management system and a range of supporting technical services, used by Clients to submit benefit applications and our internal teams to manage benefit payments.

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