Java Tech Lead (£100K + Benefits)

Morson Edge; Stretford; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote working

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a Java Tech Lead to join a software consultancy on a scale-up journey after securing multiple iGaming project wins. You will lead a product-based team, drive delivery, and provide technical direction while coordinating with stakeholders in a fast-paced setting.

The role follows a "you build it, you run it" mindset, owning design through production and supporting live systems. UK-based, with remote working options available, and modern cloud-based tech at the core.

Qualifications

• Strong experience leading Java teams in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with iGaming or betting is preferred.
• Delivery ownership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead a product-based team and provide technical direction.
• Line management and delivery ownership across the tech stack.
• Engage with stakeholders and navigate ambiguity in a scale-up environment.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST/Kafka

AWS

TDD/CI-CD

Observability

AI in engineering

Tools

Kafka

Job description

Great opportunity for a Java Tech Lead to join a software consultancy as they go through a scale-up following a number of significant project wins in the iGaming industry. The company is at the forefront of AI-native software engineering, they employ over 500 people and have a strong presence across the UK.

As a Java Tech Lead, you'll lead a product-based team and will be responsible for line management, driving delivery and providing technical direction whilst also dealing with stakeholders and the ambiguity that comes with working in a fast-paced environment. The team operates with a \"you build it, you run it\" mentality, owning all aspects of the systems they work on, from design through to deployment and supporting them in production.

Skills

• Java and Spring Boot
• REST APIs and Kafka event-driven systems
• AWS (including S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS, MSK)
• TDD, CI/CD and IaC
• Observability
• AI assisted engineering

The money is good too - up to £100k plus benefits including remote working.

To be suitable for this role you must be UK based have prior experience in the iGaming or betting industries.