Frontend Engineering Lead: TypeScript & Integrations

Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK university is seeking a Technical Lead specializing in software engineering and automation. This role involves providing technical leadership for integrations and RPA solutions and managing a cross-functional team of developers and analysts. Candidates should have a degree in a STEM discipline and at least 3 years of senior experience, showcasing expertise in C#, .NET, and Azure technologies. A commitment to fostering an inclusive culture and supporting flexible working arrangements is essential.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as a senior developer or technical lead.
• Line management experience of cross‑functional teams.
• Demonstrable experience with enterprise integration patterns.
• Excellent knowledge of design principles for resilient system integrations.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for integrations and RPA solutions.
• Lead and manage your team within Software Engineering.
• Work with partners to enhance and support key services.
• Drive delivery of projects using agile methods.

Skills

C#

.NET

RESTful APIs

SOAP services

Azure Integration Services

DevOps practices

RPA platforms (UiPath/Blue Prism)

CI/CD pipelines

Git

Test automation

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Azure Logic Apps

Azure Functions

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Job description

A prominent UK university is seeking a Technical Lead specializing in software engineering and automation. This role involves providing technical leadership for integrations and RPA solutions and managing a cross-functional team of developers and analysts. Candidates should have a degree in a STEM discipline and at least 3 years of senior experience, showcasing expertise in C#, .NET, and Azure technologies. A commitment to fostering an inclusive culture and supporting flexible working arrangements is essential.