Software Engineering Team Lead – EdTech Platform (Glasgow)

BBC; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading broadcasting corporation is seeking a Software Engineering Team Lead to support the Glasgow team in developing an educational product. The role involves mentoring engineers, managing technical priorities, and delivering solutions to meet user needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in front-end and back-end development using technologies like React, TypeScript, and AWS. This position offers a competitive salary with opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Collaborative culture

Opportunities for career development

Supportive onboarding process

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mentoring and developing engineering teams.
• Experience in building user-facing products using modern web technologies.
• Expertise in back-end services and API development using AWS.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of engineers, ensuring quality work.
• Cultivate a positive and diverse workplace environment.
• Collaborate to improve software quality and development processes.

Skills

Mentoring and coaching engineers

Web technologies (React, TypeScript, Node.js)

AWS technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS)

Agile practices improvement

Collaborative decision making

Job description

A leading broadcasting corporation is seeking a Software Engineering Team Lead to support the Glasgow team in developing an educational product. The role involves mentoring engineers, managing technical priorities, and delivering solutions to meet user needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in front-end and back-end development using technologies like React, TypeScript, and AWS. This position offers a competitive salary with opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work environment.