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Technical Lead

£21,000 - 22,500
Ambleside Walk, Leeds
£21,000 - 22,500
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Company Size
<50
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Freelance / Contract
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We require a proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Engineer. You should have a strong background in modern software engineering, particularly with Java. Knowledge of microservices, Hexagonal architecture, MongoDB, and Kafka is essential. You should have experience working with large-scale, complex digital products, along with a focus on quality, security, and technical standards. Excellent communication and leadership skills are also a must.

Responsibilities

As our Technical Lead, you will lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers. You will set the technical direction and influence the wider strategy while ensuring the delivery of secure, high-quality, and assured services. Additionally, you will champion best practices across engineering and architecture, contribute to the evolution of technical stacks and ways of working, and collaborate with other teams to align with our organisational goals.

Description


We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to join us in a major digital transformation programme within a large-scale public sector environment. This role will involve leading engineering teams that deliver high-profile, citizen-facing systems and shared digital capabilities used nationwide. As a hands-on technical leader, you will set direction for your team, ensure alignment with our wider strategy, and drive the delivery of secure, reliable, and modern digital services. You will also play a key role in transforming legacy systems into scalable, microservice-based solutions. This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most impactful digital programmes, work at scale on services that directly benefit millions of people, and shape technical strategy while leading talented engineering teams. This long-term contract offers a competitive day rate, and we look forward to reviewing your application for this exciting opportunity.
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