Technical Lead

Third Nexus Group Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 105,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Technical Lead to manage delivery pods and oversee the technical direction. This role requires a strong engineering background and hands-on coding capabilities, along with experience leading teams in a consulting environment. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and security clearance eligibility is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage small delivery pods and own the technical direction end to end.
• Engage closely in client-facing and pre-sales activity.

Skills

Strong engineering foundation (Java, .NET, or similar modern stack)

Comfortable being hands-on in code (CI/CD, Terraform, Kubernetes)

Proven experience leading teams and mentoring engineers

Clear, articulate communicator with strong stakeholder engagement

Experience in end-to-end delivery in consulting

Security clearance eligibility (DV or SC advantageous)

Job description

Technical Lead / Engineering Lead

London, Bristol, Manchester, or Belfast

Up to 105k + 5,900 travel + 15% bonus

Overview

Tech Leads sit just above the Solution Architect level, managing small delivery pods and owning the technical direction from end to end. The role blends leadership, architecture, and hands‑on coding capability, with close engagement in client‑facing and pre‑sales activity.

What good looks like

• Strong engineering foundation (Java, .NET, or similar modern stack)
• Comfortable being hands‑on in code when needed (e.g. CI/CD, Terraform, Kubernetes)
• Proven experience leading teams and mentoring engineers
• Clear, articulate communicator with strong stakeholder engagement
• Experience in end‑to‑end delivery, ideally within consulting or client‑facing environments
• Security clearance eligibility (DV or SC advantageous)