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HRJOB8424 - Software Engineering Team Lead

Salary Range
£22,000 - £29,140
£1,833 - £2,428 / mo

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Location Base
Craigavon, Northern Ireland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Software Engineering Team Lead

Location: Craigavon

Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week (Monday-Friday)

Salary: Competitive

Business Unit: Central Services

Open To: Internal and External Applicants

Ref No.: HRJOB8424

The Role

Due to the continued success and growth of the Almac Group, we are recruiting for a Software Engineering Team Lead. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and driven Software Engineering Team Lead or Project Manager to further develop their career.

The Software Engineering Team Lead will supervise, lead and mentor a team of Software Developers in the efficient and effective delivery of the Software Development Projects for Almac Information Services.

Key Requirements / What we are looking for / About you

  • Have eligibility to work in the UK/IE OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time, permanent employment in the UK/IE
  • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) qualification, preferably (but not mandatory) in an engineering led discipline such as IT, Maths or Science
  • Significant experience of leading and driving engineering teams using modern tooling such as JIRA applying agile principles such as Scrum and Kanban

OR

  • Significant experience of leading and driving engineering teams in a project management capacity using principles such as Prince2
  • Worked previously with leadership in organisations to transform product roadmaps into reality and understand the important of MVP solutions

For further information on essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to the online job posting.

Apply Now - Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible.

Closing Date - We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Friday 28 April 2023.

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.”

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HRJOB8424 - Software Engineering Team Lead roles across Almac Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Biotech & Pharmaceuticals.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £29,140 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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