Technical Lead Developer
Netcompany11 hours ago
Leeds, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead technical teams and define technical strategy and architecture across multiple services.
- Design, develop, maintain, and transform software services through the full delivery lifecycle.
- Perform hands-on coding using technologies including Python, C#, Java, TypeScript, and React.
- Design and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS or Azure using Terraform infrastructure as code.
- Drive quality assurance, code reviews, process optimisation, and delivery of high-quality software.
- Lead projects from analysis and design through implementation and quality assurance while managing technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor and coach developers and foster collaborative, high-performing team cultures.
- Work collaboratively with Product, UCD, and Delivery teams while balancing technical, user, and business needs.
- Support user-centred development, accessibility, inclusive design, and appropriate prioritisation of research and design.
- Present technical information to non-technical audiences and travel to client sites anywhere in the UK when required.
Requirements
- Experience leading technical teams and defining technical strategy and architecture for multiple services.
- A 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 of the GDS/NHS Service Standard and assessment process.
- Strong collaborative leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and technical decision-making skills.
- A proven track record in quality assurance, code reviews, process optimisation, and full life-cycle delivery.
- Experience leading projects from start to finish and translating customer requirements into technical designs.
- Experience mentoring and coaching developers and building collaborative team cultures.
- Desirable: experience delivering digital services in multidisciplinary product teams.
- Desirable: knowledge of accessibility and inclusive design, including WCAG standards.
- Desirable: experience delivering services in complex organisations or programmes with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to travel to UK client sites when needed.
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 supporting connection, learning, and inclusion.
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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.