AI-First Engineering Team Lead (SaaS)

StarCompliance; Leeds; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

StarCompliance seeks an Engineering Team Lead to own the technical direction and end-to-end delivery of key components of our Enterprise SaaS platform. You will lead design, guide architecture, and mentor engineers while maintaining deep technical involvement.

In a role that blends technical leadership with people management, you will push modernisation, reduce technical debt, and ensure scalable, secure, and observable systems.

Qualifications

• Significant software engineering experience with leadership.
• Strong experience with C# and .NET stack.
• Experience building enterprise SaaS or cloud-hosted apps.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and architectural decisions across services.
• Drive delivery, quality, and production readiness of products.
• Mentor engineers and manage delivery across teams.
• Continue AI-first / agentic engineering adoption.

Skills

C#

NET

ASP.NET Core

APIs

Microservices

Azure

CI/CD

React

TypeScript

SQL Server

Observability

AI-assisted engineering

Leadership

Education

BSc Computer Science or related

Tools

Azure

CI/CD tooling

Job description

StarCompliance seeks an Engineering Team Lead to own the technical direction and end-to-end delivery of key components of our Enterprise SaaS platform. You will lead design, guide architecture, and mentor engineers while maintaining deep technical involvement.

In a role that blends technical leadership with people management, you will push modernisation, reduce technical debt, and ensure scalable, secure, and observable systems.