Lead Developer - Vehicle Solutions
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Lead Developer - Vehicle Solutions

Salary Up to £75k + Bonus + Other Benefits
Location Leeds or Manchester - Hybrid x2 a week
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

🚀 Lead Developer – Vehicle Solutions

📍 Location: Manchester or Leeds (Hybrid)
🏢 Business Area: CAPTG

Drive Innovation. Lead with Purpose. Build the Future.

Are you a hands-on technical leader ready to shape the future of automotive technology? At Cox Automotive Europe, we’re on a mission to transform how vehicles are managed, tracked, and experienced across the UK and Europe. As our Lead Developer in the Vehicle Solutions, you’ll be at the heart of this transformation.

We’re not just building software—we’re building the Cox Connected Platform, a powerful ecosystem that gives customers a single, seamless view of all their assets. And we want you to help lead the charge.

🔧 What You’ll Do

  • Lead a talented team of engineers, mentoring and inspiring them to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions.
  • Be hands-on in the code—setting the standard through code reviews, architecture decisions, and technical leadership.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape the technical roadmap and deliver impactful products.
  • Champion modern cloud-native practices using AWS, .NET 8, Terraform, and more.
  • Stay ahead of the curve by exploring new technologies and embedding them into our strategy.

🧠 What You Bring

  • Proven experience leading engineering teams in fast-paced, agile environments.
  • Deep expertise in .NET (ideally .NET 8), AWS, event-driven architecture, and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • A passion for clean, secure, and scalable code—and a track record of delivering it.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • A growth mindset and a desire to mentor the next generation of tech talent.

💻 Our Tech Stack

  • Cloud: AWS
  • Languages: C# (.NET 8), JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Frontend: React
  • Infrastructure: Terraform, GitHub Actions
  • Databases: DynamoDB
  • Messaging: SNS/SQS, EventBridge
  • Testing: Playwright, K6

🌟 Why Join Us?

  • Work on meaningful products that impact thousands of customers across Europe.
  • Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Enjoy a flexible, hybrid working environment with a strong focus on work-life balance.
  • Access to cutting-edge tools, training, and career development opportunities.

Ready to lead the way in automotive tech?
Apply now and help us shape the future of connected vehicle services.

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE

We work with a carefully selected set of recruitment partners and are not looking to add to our PSL.

We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.

Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive service organisation. We
provide dependable solutions that improve performance and profitability
throughout the vehicle lifecycle to manufacturers, fleets, and retailers.
Our businesses are organised around our customers’ core needs across vehicle
solutions, mobility, remarketing, funding, and retail.

Aneliese Platts
Senior Designer

“The people that work here are what sets Cox Automotive apart. We genuinely work as a team, and I feel the same level of support everywhere in the business. Working here is like a family away from home, but most importantly we have fun whilst doing it!”

Ann Fairbanks
Executive PA & Business Support

“I wouldn’t be where I am today without Cox Automotive. The company has real culture of learning, pushing the boundaries and making YOU better. It’s all built on strong values that are more than just words, they’re acted on every single day.”

Gemma Hepple
National Operations Manager

“In my nine years here, Cox Automotive has allowed me to learn, grow and hone my skills. There’s a real commitment to inclusion and diversity and today I am proud to be in what was historically perceived to be a ‘man’s’ role.”

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