Job Details
Technical Lead
- Negotiable
- UK, Leeds
- CONTRACTOR
Technical Lead
Key Responsibilities:
This is a hands-on role where you’ll lead and guide a development team while actively contributing to the codebase.
Work on Java and Angular applications, delivering new features in partnership with Product Owners and Architects.
Establish and uphold engineering principles and best practices across the team, including efficient code reviews and feedback.
Provide technical oversight, support during office hours, and proactively resolve faults.
Mentor junior team members and support their growth and technical development.
Take a proactive, solution-oriented approach to complex technical challenges and foster continuous learning within the team.
What you’ll get from the role:
Opportunity to grow as a leader in a fast-paced tech environment.
Work with a collaborative team from a wide range of technical backgrounds.
Gain hands-on experience with modern technologies and delivery practices.
Be recognised for driving delivery on critical projects with clear routes for career progression.
Required Skills and Experience:
Recent hands-on experience in one or more of: Kotlin/Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, AWS.
Strong experience leading and mentoring teams, with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively.
Proven ability to define and implement engineering best practices across multiple teams.
Essential Criteria:
Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field.
Skilled in using automation to improve development and delivery processes.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
Solid grasp of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices — focused on building scalable, maintainable systems.
