Tech Lead: Cloud-Native Architect for Airline Ops

easyJet; Luton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major airline is seeking a Tech Lead to oversee critical technology development for operational processes. The role involves providing technical leadership, guiding engineers, and ensuring scalable solutions. Ideal candidates have experience in software engineering, cloud-native applications, and mentoring teams. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Up to 20% bonus

25 days holiday

Flexible benefits package

Excellent staff travel benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Principal Engineer.
• Strong background in software engineering with expertise in major development stacks.
• Experience designing and delivering cloud-native solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical vision and guide engineers on design and architecture.
• Ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and fit for purpose.
• Mentor and coach engineers, developing technical capability.

Skills

Technical leadership

Software engineering

Cloud-native solutions

API integration

DevOps practices

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Java

.NET

Python

Job description

A major airline is seeking a Tech Lead to oversee critical technology development for operational processes. The role involves providing technical leadership, guiding engineers, and ensuring scalable solutions. Ideal candidates have experience in software engineering, cloud-native applications, and mentoring teams. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including bonuses and 25 days of holiday.