Software Engineering Team Lead

Software Engineering Team Lead (French Speaker) Join to apply for the Software Engineering Team Lead (French Speaker) role at Sage. Are you an experienced engineer motivated by complex technical challenges and passionate about leading teams? We are looking for a Software Engineering Team Lead to define the technical direction of our products, support developers in their growth, and deliver reliable, high‑performing and scalable solutions. In this role, you will drive high‑impact projects using technologies such as C#, .NET Core and Web APIs, working closely with Product, Design and QA teams. You will play a key role in ensuring delivery quality, reducing technical debt and continuously improving engineering practices. Your leadership will directly help us deliver products that exceed our customers’ expectations. / This is a hybrid position, with three days per week in our Barcelona office. Responsibilities Lead the design, development and delivery of high-quality products and systems. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team. Oversee product architecture and ensure clear communication of the roadmap. Define and promote engineering standards and best practices. Act as a trusted partner for technical decision‑making and innovation. Support the growth of your team through coaching and performance evaluation. Reduce technical debt and ensure system scalability. In an agile environment, manage a team of 6 developers. Contribute to upskilling initiatives, facilitate communities of practice and collaborate with peers on cross‑functional projects. Essential skills C#, .NET Core (preferred) / .NET Web APIs Fluency in French and advanced level of English Desired skills Web Services Benefits At Sage, we offer you an environment where you can grow professionally without compromising your personal well‑being. Our benefits package is designed to provide stability, flexibility, and balance: Flexible benefits: exchange part of your salary and make tax savings on health insurance, meal and transport vouchers, childcare, and training. Well‑being: Free access to the Calm app (for up to 5 users), 24/7 counselling, and emotional support from our Healthy Mind Coaches. We also offer self‑care and parenting resources through the Cleo app. Flexible working: flexibility of working one hour in, one hour out, shortened workdays on Fridays and during the summer, and the opportunity to work from over 40 countries for up to 10 weeks per year through our Work Away program. Annual leave: 23 working days of vacation, 5 paid days per year for volunteering, and 5 additional paid days annually for personal or professional development. Extended leave: 7 extra days of maternity leave and 5 extra days of paternity leave, on top of the legal allowance, available after one year of service. Financial support: Life and disability insurance, salary advances of up to 3.5 times your net monthly pay, a €300 net marriage bonus, and access to Sage's employee stock purchase plan at a discounted rate. Health and Safety Responsibilities Fostering the safety culture, by leading with your own example. Following established safety procedures and reporting potential hazards promptly helps maintain a secure and efficient workplace. Participating in safety training sessions and adhering to preventive guidelines and procedures, the objective is minimizing risks and protecting yourself and the rest of your colleagues. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr