Software Engineer Technical Lead

Tech Lead / Lead Software EngineerHybrid Working in Manchester City CentreUp to £75k + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsLooking for an opportunity to influence architecture, mentor engineers, and lead the evolution of a business-critical platform?We're hiring a Tech Lead to play a key role in the transformation of a large-scale verification platform, helping to deliver highly available, low-latency systems that leverage modern cloud technologies, AI-driven capabilities, and real-time data processing.What You'll Be DoingProviding technical leadership across a full-stack engineering teamDriving architecture and engineering best practicesBuilding scalable solutions using modern technologies including Golang, React, Kafka, .NET, SQL, and Cloud platformsMentoring developers and supporting technical growth across the teamIdentifying opportunities for platform improvements and modernisationWorking closely with Product, QA, and Engineering stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutionsWhat We're Looking ForStrong software engineering background across backend and/or frontend technologiesExperience leading technical discussions and influencing architectural decisionsKnowledge of modern distributed systems and scalable application designExperience with technologies such as .NET, Golang, TypeScript, React, Kafka, SQL, or similarPassion for clean code, continuous improvement, and engineering excellenceStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsWhy Join?Continuous learning and development7% pensionBonus Scheme up to 30%up to £6k Travel allowanceHealth assuranceIncome protectionSick PayGym Membership