Technical Lead

Rise Technical Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions firm in the United Kingdom is looking for a Technical Lead (Python & AWS) to oversee the engineering function. This hybrid role involves working in Oxford 2-3 days a week, managing a team of thirteen and shaping the growth of the business. The ideal candidate will have strong Python and AWS skills, experience in the software development lifecycle, and the ability to set technical standards. This position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000, along with bonuses and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus

Progression

Benefits

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Python development on the back end.
• Experience in AWS and full software development lifecycle.
• Confidence in multi-tiered architecture.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the engineering function across a team.
• Ensure technical direction and architecture standards are met.
• Guide the development process and output quality.

Skills

Python

AWS

JavaScript

React

TypeScript

Job description

Technical Lead (Python & AWS)

Oxford (Hybrid 2-3 days per week)

£80,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + Progression + Benefits

An excellent opportunity awaits an experienced developer with strong Python and AWS skills to join a leading energy solutions firm in role offering providing ownership, clear progression path and ability to shape the growth of the business.

This company is leading PaaS solutions developer for the energy sector on a brilliant growth trajectory and led by a leadership team with extensive experience in the UK Energy and Tech sectors.

In this role you will take ownership of the engineering function across a team of thirteen. You will cover technical direction and architecture, standards, tooling, development process, coaching, and overall output quality. The teams are small, currently self-managing, and the work leans towards the back end. This role offers a clear structured progression into a 'Head of' role, playing a key role not in the technical development, but hiring and shaping the team to scale. This role is based in 2-3 days per week in the Oxford office, with flexibility around working hours.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience across the full software development lifecycle, working with Python on the back end and JavaScript on the front end, ideally with React or TypeScript. They'll be confident working with multi-tiered arc...