Technical Lead

Technical Lead Hybrid (1 day pw onsite) Surrey £90,000 - £105,000 We are currently have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Lead for industry leading and ambitious financial services company based in Surrey. The roles will sit within a core value stream and focus on developing and implementing innovative digital technology. You will lead and coach a team of technical experts who build software and customer experiences that continues to drive, shape and deliver our client's customer-centric, data driven and digital first strategy. The Role: Technical Lead for a squad, ensuring collaborative working with Product Owners and Developers to design and build customer facing systems using React front ends, Java microservices and the latest cloud technologies Lead, manage and coach a team of engineers. You will lead from the front with expert hands-on software development experience and ensure high technical standards are met throughout the team. Collaborate with the Product Owner to ensure the squad has a clear mission, understands the wider tech strategy, healthy backlog and working to Agile practices. Work with our Architects and Principal Engineers on new tech choices and architecture evolution. Always looking at ways to Improve engineering practices in the squad including code quality, testing and CI/CD. Be a senior part of the company's engineering community. Strive to actively share technical expertise with the team and champion / drive tech change wider than your squad. What you will bring: Expert in backend development with Java 8 Frontend development using React - highly desired Experience with CI/CD, Jenkins and Docker (ideally with Kubernetes) as well as cloud platform experience, ideally AWS. A passion for people and a deep love of technology You will consider yourself a people motivator who has led a software development squad in an agile environment to deliver and achieve great things. Experience in design and development of distributed, scalable, and highly available systems with a customer centric approach. Any experience with CRM / enterprise applications within an ecommerce setting would be highly advantageous. An advocate of different agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD, continuous delivery. On top of the salary you will receive wide range of benefits which include; 28 days holiday ( 8 flex days), PMI, a performance related bonus and a number of benefits to support your health and well being. Please apply now for more information