Golang Tech Lead | Remote UK — Shape Scalable Apps

Remote Genie; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Bonus

Remote work and flexible schedule

Paid time off (25 days)

Remote workspace budget up to €1250/2y

Training and development allowance

Healthcare

Pension & Insurances

Job summary

Nearform is seeking a Technical Lead to guide distributed development teams across multiple client projects in the UK. You will translate business and technical requirements into high-impact applications, ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

You’ll collaborate with clients and engineers, drive architectural decisions, and uphold DevOps and agile practices. This role offers remote work with occasional UK-site travel as needed and a strong focus on leadership and delivery.

Qualifications

• Significant software engineering experience with leadership responsibilities.
• Experience leading software delivery and mentoring teams.
• Understanding of agile practices, design patterns, and testing methodologies.
• Experience working with clients to translate requirements into technical briefs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and line-management leadership to development teams.
• Take responsibility for successful delivery of projects.
• Identify and resolve blockers before they become issues.
• Ensure best practices in software development, DevOps, and agile methodologies.
• Work directly with clients translating requirements into technical briefs.
• Shape and define architectural decisions for scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Provide updates to client and Nearform leadership on project status.

Skills

Golang

JavaScript

Python

Agile methodologies

Git

DevOps

AWS/Azure/GCP

Testing best practices

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Nearform is seeking a Technical Lead to guide distributed development teams across multiple client projects in the UK. You will translate business and technical requirements into high-impact applications, ensuring scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

You’ll collaborate with clients and engineers, drive architectural decisions, and uphold DevOps and agile practices. This role offers remote work with occasional UK-site travel as needed and a strong focus on leadership and delivery.