Job Description
Our client, a national technology company, is seeking an experienced Technical Lead with strong Java expertise to drive high-quality engineering across a modern, scalable software platform. This is a full-stack leadership role within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Key Technical duties to include:Define solution architecture in partnership with the Head ArchitectPresent architectural approaches and technical solutions to fellow Technical LeadsProduce high-level documentation for agreed technical implementationsParticipate in solution design sessions, design workshops and peer code reviewsWrite high-quality, well-tested production code and refactor legacy componentsApply best-practice development techniques, including design patterns and coding standardsContribute to user story creation, acceptance criteria, estimation and testingFully engage in agile ceremonies: planning, stand-ups, reviews and retrospectivesStay current with emerging technologies aligned to business and architectural needsMentor and coach engineering team members to support their professional developmentThe successful candidate will be an experienced Full Stack Java professional with deep expertise in Java Spring, microservices architecture and event-driven systems using Kafka. Demonstrating strong capability in building robust, scalable and highly available solutions, with hands-on experience across Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB and modern observability tooling. A solid grounding in design patterns, Domain-Driven Design and front-end developmentideally React.js, alongside the ability to produce production-quality code with comprehensive test coverage.Exceptional communication, proactive ownership, transparency and a solution-focused mindset are critical, as is a commitment to continuous learning, mentoring others and contributing positively to a high-tempo, collaborative engineering culture. Youll work with modern technologies, tackle complex architectural challenges and have real influence on technical direction.The company offers a competitive salary, a fast-paced, collaborative engineering culture where psychological safety, open communication and technical excellence are core values.The organisation supports continuous learning, mentoring opportunities and professional growth, giving Technical Leads the space to innovate, share knowledge and shape high-impact, scalable systems. This role includes the eventual option and flexibility of hybrid working with two office days per week.TPBN1_UKTJ
Lancaster
Any
Posted 12 days ago by Clarify Consultancy Ltd
Lancaster, England, gb
