Technical Lead

Technical Lead with current hands on full stack development experience and strong solution design ex team leadership skills is sought on a hybrid basis by a high growth PaaS scale up based in Manchester. With over five years of growth this organisation have revolutionized data insights accessibility for their international retail and e-commerce clients resulting in global growth. As the team adds additional platform functionality this Technical Lead will work closely with the Head of Data and Product on developing a robust yet flexible technical roadmap whilst driving best practice, workflow management and an autonomous, entrepreneurial culture across the engineering team. This role would suit a Lead Developer with team leadership skills looking to step up or an existing hands on Technical Lead who is looking for more autonomy and really exciting greenfield project work. In return this Technical Lead will be offered a clear progression pathway to VP of Engineering and then CTO as the business scales over the coming years. This company support real commitment to a healthy work life balance with hybrid, flexible working alongside a collaborative, autonomous team culture. This Technical Lead based near Manchester should have most of the following key skills: Recent full stack development experience (ideally with PHP & Python skills but polyglot engineers also welcome) Experience building and supporting web applications in AWS Cloud native architecture experience Solid pipeline automation skills (CI/CD) Experience leading TDD, automated engineering teams Proven team leadership skills Ability to shape a technical strategy Experience of data pipelines/ ETL processes/ data platforms/ data import processes would be a real plus In return this Technical Lead based near Manchester will receive: Generous starting salary depending on experience Bonus scheme Short working week with flexible working hours Hybrid working (2-3 days a week in the office) Great progression opportunities 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare Regular salary reviews A well-structured training scheme with external certifications