Technical Lead Developer
Netcompany11 hours ago
London, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead technical teams and define technical strategy and architecture for multiple services.
- Design and develop new features while supporting run-and-maintain activities across the service portfolio.
- Contribute hands-on coding throughout the full software development lifecycle.
- Drive quality assurance, code reviews, best practices, and process optimisation across multiple services.
- Lead projects from analysis and design through implementation and QA, managing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Translate customer requirements into technical designs and balance technical, user, and business needs.
- Collaborate across Product, UCD, Delivery, and other multidisciplinary teams.
- Mentor and coach developers and foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
- Champion user-centred development and ensure research and design are prioritised.
- Present technical information to non-technical audiences and travel to UK client sites when required.
Requirements
- Experience leading technical teams and defining technical strategy and architecture for multiple services.
- Full-stack or backend technical background with experience in Python and TypeScript or similar technologies.
- Experience with AWS or Azure cloud infrastructure and Terraform infrastructure as code.
- Experience delivering UK Government digital services and understanding the GDS/NHS Service Standard and assessment process.
- Strong collaborative leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and prioritisation skills.
- Proven experience driving quality assurance, code reviews, process optimisation, and full lifecycle delivery.
- Experience mentoring and coaching developers and leading projects from start to finish.
- Desirable: experience in multidisciplinary product teams, accessibility and inclusive design including WCAG standards, complex organisations or programmes, and building collaborative engineering cultures.
- 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 of holiday.
- Private medical healthcare through Vitality.
- Pension contribution and life assurance.
- Professional certifications supported through learning and development.
- Retail discounts covering restaurants, supermarkets, travel, leisure, health, and wellbeing services.
- Employee Resource Groups supporting colleagues from diverse backgrounds.
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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.