Technical Lead

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Contract Technical Lead

Rate: Up to 750 per day (Umbrella Rate Depending on Experience)
Contract: 12 months
Location: Leeds Manchester or Newcastle Hybrid (3 Days Onsite per Week)
Clearance: BPSS required (must be eligible for SC)

About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to join a major digital transformation programme within a large-scale public sector environment. This role will focus on leading engineering teams delivering 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 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.

Key Responsibilities

Lead mentor and support a team of engineers.
Set technical direction and influence wider strategy.
Ensure delivery of secure high-quality and assured services.
Champion best practice across engineering and architecture.
Contribute to the evolution of technical stacks and ways of working.
Collaborate with other teams to align with organisational goals.

Essential Skills & Experience

Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Engineer.
Strong background in modern software engineering ideally with Java.
Knowledge of microservices Hexagonal architecture MongoDB and Kafka.
Experience with large-scale complex digital products.
Focus on quality security and technical standards.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Why Apply

Opportunity to contribute to one of the UKs most impactful digital programmes.
Work at scale on services that directly benefit millions of people.
Shape technical strategy and lead talented engineering teams.
Long-term contract with competitive day rate.

Next Steps
If youre interested in this opportunity please apply with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss the role and next steps in the process.

Job DescriptionContract Technical LeadRate: Up to 750 per day (Umbrella Rate Depending on Experience)Contract: 12 monthsLocation: Leeds Manchester or Newcastle Hybrid (3 Days Onsite per Week)Clearance: BPSS required (must be eligible for SC)About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Technical Le...