Technical Lead (Python, AWS, Terraform Experience)
Netcompany11 hours ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead technical teams and define technical strategy and architecture across multiple services.
- Deliver hands-on coding and support the full software development lifecycle from analysis and design through implementation and quality assurance.
- Design and develop new features while supporting run-and-maintain activities across services.
- Drive code reviews, quality assurance, best practices, and process optimisation.
- Lead projects from start to finish, translating customer requirements into technical designs and managing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor and coach developers while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
- Collaborate across multidisciplinary Product, UCD, and Delivery teams and balance technical, user, and business needs.
- Champion user-centred development and ensure research, design, accessibility, and inclusive design are appropriately considered.
Requirements
- Experience leading technical teams and defining technical strategy and architecture for multiple services.
- Full-stack or backend development background with experience in Python and TypeScript or similar technologies.
- Cloud infrastructure experience with AWS or Azure and infrastructure as code experience using Terraform.
- Experience delivering UK Government digital services and strong understanding of the GDS/NHS Service Standard and assessment process.
- Experience delivering full-lifecycle software services and leading projects from analysis and design through implementation and quality assurance.
- Proven experience driving quality assurance, code reviews, process optimisation, stakeholder management, and technical design.
- Strong collaborative leadership, communication, presentation, mentoring, and coaching skills.
- Desirable experience includes delivery within multidisciplinary product teams, knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design including WCAG standards, and experience working in complex organisations or programmes with competing priorities.
- Must be willing to travel to client sites anywhere in the UK when needed and have the right to work in the UK.
Benefits
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options.
- 25 days' holiday.
- Private medical healthcare via Vitality.
- Pension contribution and life assurance.
- Professional certifications supported through learning and development.
- Retail discounts covering restaurants, supermarkets, travel, leisure, and health and well-being services.
- Access to Employee Resource Groups.
- UK client-site travel may be required when needed.
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About Netcompany
Netcompany is a public IT services firm that designs, builds, and operates digital platforms for governments and large enterprises, especially in Northern Europe. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Copenhagen, it delivers systems such as self‑service portals, case management, CRM, and data/analytics, and is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen. Notable public‑sector and enterprise clients include agencies in Denmark and the UK and companies like Carlsberg and Ørsted.