Lead Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A purpose-driven organization in Bristol seeks a Tech Lead for their expanding software engineering team. This hands-on role emphasizes collaboration and technical leadership in designing impactful solutions using modern technologies. With a people-first approach, the company offers significant career progression and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Pension

Private Healthcare

Enhanced Parental Leave

28 days holiday + More

Qualifications

• Hands-on role guiding team design & development.
• Proven experience in full stack solutions, especially Java & Spring Boot.
• Experience in Agile environments with a focus on team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop secure, efficient, and resilient solutions.
• Work closely with product stakeholders across the delivery process.
• Mentor and coach other team members.

Skills

Collaboration

Full Stack Solutions Design

Cloud Platforms

Agile Methodology

Communication

Coaching/Mentoring

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

React

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

RabbitMQ

ActiveMQ

Job description

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SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation

Location:

bradley stoke, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

28.06.2025

Expiry Date:

12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Tech Lead

Purpose-driven Organisation

Bristol (3 days on site)

£75,000 - £85,000 and up to 22% performance based bonus!

SR2 have an exclusive, brand new Tech Lead opportunity in Bristol with a "tech for good" business.

These folks are expanding their software engineering team further, growing the team to deliver features for an impactful product. We love working with this client for many reasons, but a big alignment of our values is their commitment to diversity & inclusion.

Looking to join a Bristol based company with a supportive and empathetic environment? Look no further!

This is an opportunity to join a larger sized and stable organisation, who are extremely people first and provide significant career progression and development for their employees.

About the role:

We’re looking to hire a Tech Lead to join them in their Bristol, working 3 days per week in their collaborative office environment.

This is a hands-on role, where you’ll be responsible for guiding the team to design and develop solutions, ensuring they are secure, efficient and resilient. You’ll also be providing your expertise to the team, and working closely with product stakeholders on all parts of the product delivery.

Exciting opportunity to join a fantastic team of techies, who all care about delivering a product that is both meaningful and impactful.

Experience we’re looking for:

• Passionate and kind individual who loves to collaborative with other engineers and support the team technically
• Experienced in designing and developing full stack solutions with Java, Spring boot and ideally React (or similar)
• Messaging technologies e.g Kafka, RabbitMQ OR ActiveMQ
• Familiar with Cloud platforms (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker)
• Experienced of working within an Agile Product team alongside scrum masters and product owners
• Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly explain technically to both technical and non-technical
• Confident in coaching/mentoring other team members
• Proven experience of technically leading on projects

Benefits include: Pension, Private Healthcare, Enhanced Parental Leave, 28 days holiday + More

Please apply today with your CV to be considered, or contact Steph at SR2 for more information.