Tech Lead

There arent many opportunities where you canrebuild a national-scale marketplace platform from the ground up- with AI models already being deployed into production.

This digital business is themarketplace enginebehind several household retail brands powering everything from product discovery and orders to stock visibility and loyalty integration. Its a complex backend-heavy environment thats now primed for a majorgreenfield rebuild.

About the Role

Youll step into a high-impact Technical Lead position - part of a collaborative engineering leadership team thats modernising core systems embedding observability and driving the next wave of platform capability across multiple retail banners.

• Tech stack:.NET (backend) (frontend) AWS EDD (cloud).

• Scope:Multiple UIs (internal partner and customer-facing).

• Split:30-40% hands-on coding 60-70% leadership and team direction.

• Youll work alongside another Tech Lead partnering across squads to shape standards lift delivery quality and guide technical strategy.

This is a business transitioning from delivery mode to atrue product-led iterative engineering culture- where youll help set the tone for how teams work communicate and deliver impact.

What Theyre Looking For

Youre already operating as a credible Tech Lead someone who balances technical mastery with calm practical leadership.

Key traits that will set you apart:

• Follow-through:You do what you say youll do.

• Strong observer:You take time to assess before acting.

• Ownership mindset:You see what needs doing and make it happen.

• Collaborator:You delegate well and bring people on the journey.

• Influencer:You raise standards and gain buy-in across teams.

• Comfort with ambiguity:You enjoy iterating and improving as you go.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Greenfield rebuild:Full system rewrite ahead - youll shape architecture and delivery.

• AI in production:The team is already deploying models into live systems - not just experimenting but commercialising machine learning.

• Startup energy enterprise scale:Freedom to move fast backed by serious resources.

• End-to-end ownership:Youll influence how multiple brands deliver marketplace capability.

What Success Looks Like

• 30 days: Understand architecture people and key challenges.

• 60 days: Deliver visible improvements - observability deployment flow delivery rhythm.

• 90 days: Lead the early phases of the greenfield rebuild and set delivery standards across teams.

If youre ahands-on Tech Leadwho thrives in large-scale high-change environments where you can lead by doing influence direction and drive meaningful engineering evolution Id love to connect.

Lets chat about where this platform is headed and how you could help shape it. > Dani -