At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of scalable Java applications while mentoring a talented engineering team.
- Company: Innovative tech company in London, focused on AI-powered solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £90,000 plus bonus, hybrid work model, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on AI and cloud-native applications.
- Why this job: Join us to shape modern platforms and tackle complex challenges with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in Java development and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.
Location: London Area, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority: Technical Lead
Salary: 90,000 + Bonus
Are you a hands-on Java Technical Lead with experience delivering AI-powered solutions at scale? We're looking for a Technical Lead - Java (AI Enabled) to drive the architecture, development, and delivery of cloud-native applications while leading a talented engineering team. You'll combine strong technical leadership with hands-on coding, helping shape modern platforms that leverage Agentic AI, workflow orchestration, and intelligent automation to solve complex business challenges.
What You'll Do
- Lead the design and delivery of scalable Java 17+ / Spring Boot microservices
- Own architecture decisions, system design, and engineering standards
- Design resilient, high-performance APIs and distributed systems
- Mentor and develop engineers through coaching, code reviews, and technical leadership
- Champion Agile delivery and collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, and Architecture teams
- Drive adoption of AI engineering tools including GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude Code
- Deliver AI-powered features using LLMs, RAG, semantic search, and intelligent automation
Technical Lead - Java in London employer: Sanderson
At Sanderson, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Belfast. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while enjoying competitive rewards and a strong focus on health and safety compliance. Join us to take ownership of impactful projects and be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions.