Technical Lead

Technical Lead

Permanent opportunity

Hybrid role

2-3 days a week in Bristol

Competitive Salary (+ Performance related bonuses)

*Please note this role requires you to gain a Security Clearance

Job Description

This role is for an experienced technical leader who can combine hands-on engineering expertise with strategic guidance. You’ll lead cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver high-quality software solutions, guiding technical direction, ensuring best practices, and driving digital transformation for clients. The position suits someone who enjoys solving complex challenges, mentoring engineers, and shaping modern, scalable systems using a variety of technologies and cloud platforms.

Our Tech Stack

• Languages: JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C#
• Frameworks: Vue, Angular, React, Node, Next.js, Spring Boot, .NET
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, GCP, Azure
• CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
• Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Azure Bicep
• AI: Pragmatic and safe integration through the SDLC

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience managing and technically leading software engineering teams.
• Strong client-facing communication and credibility in technology delivery.
• Deep understanding of end-to-end software delivery, from development to deployment and operations.
• Proficiency in CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and release management.
• Ability to enhance performance through load testing, caching, and optimization.
• Expertise in modern engineering standards TDD, contract testing, secure coding and architectural patterns such as event-driven design.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.
• Experience supporting bids and proposals, able to present technical solutions confidently.