Lead Software Engineer

6 hours ago

London Area, United Kingdom WiseTech Global Full time

WiseTech Global is the world's leading provider of software for the logistics industry. From emerging freight forwarders to established leaders like DHL and FedEx, our software solutions allow them to maintain truly resilient supply chains.

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our team and play a key role in advancing one of our multi-product strategic growth areas: Digital Trade Documentation. This is a unique opportunity to work on a strategic program that's reshaping how global trade operates - faster, smarter, and fully digital. You'll collaborate across teams to build scalable solutions that power the next generation of trade tech. If you're passionate about solving complex problems with real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you.

About You

We value curiosity, critical thinking, and a passion for great software. Ideally, you'll bring:


• Strong experience in C#/Java development


• A track record of leading projects and product direction in a collaborative environment


• Deep understanding of software design principles and system architecture


• A quality-first mindset with a passion for mentoring and uplifting others, while advocating for best practices


• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and using Test Driven Development

We work in a hybrid model, with the team in-office twice a week at Chancery House, Holborn. The space includes a gym, sauna, yoga/HIIT classes, great coffee - and a great team.

About WiseTech

Born in Sydney, Australia, we are an engineer founded, engineer led software company that creates breakthrough products that enable and empower those who operate the supply chains of the world. Our clients include the likes of DHL and FedEx. In simple terms, look any object around you and think how it may have got there? Our product would have touched everything from how your laptop gets to your desk, how food reaches your fridge, and the list goes on. We have a real world, global impact on the world around us. Our vision and mission drive everything that we do and are at the core of our strategy. Our people sit at the centre of all of this.

Having listed on the ASX in 2016, WiseTech Global is an AU$30 billion+ company that is serious about expansion and technical innovation. Through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions, our global headcount is increasing rapidly and we are far from slowing down.

Learn more about our culture here : Our Credo

Benefits

Our people are the foundations of our business and we value the contribution and commitment they make. We have a range of benefits including generous leave, flexible working, development opportunities, employee assistance programs, and more.

Before You Apply

From time to time, WiseTech Global may use an external service provider to assess applications on our behalf. Accordingly, by applying for this role and providing your personal information to WiseTech Global, you consent to WiseTech Global providing this information to our external service providers who are required to treat such information with strict confidentiality in line with privacy and data protection laws and regulations.

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