Technical Lead (Hands-On) - AI-First Platform, Hybrid

streetgroup; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working: up to 4 days WFH

£1000 holiday after first year (tax‑ed

£500 yearly L&D budget

Birthday off

2 paid volunteering days

Enhanced parental pay

Mental health support

Job summary

Street Group, Manchester (Hybrid, up to 4 days WFH), is transforming UKEstate Agency tech with Street.co.uk and Spectre. As Technical Lead, you’ll guide a cross-functional team, stay hands-on, and drive scalable, high-quality software across our core CRM and sales platform used by thousands of agents.

You’ll collaborate with designers, product owners and engineers, champion best practices, and help steer improvements across the platform in partnership with other tech leads and engineering

Qualifications

• Experienced Engineer with production-grade PHP and JavaScript, hands-on.
• Laravel experience is advantageous.
• Cloud (AWS and/or GCP) experience.
• Experience building and operating production systems at scale.
• Strong empathy, communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support, lead and coach a small cross-functional team.
• Hands-on with building best-in-class software across a wide domain.
• Drive best programming practices and take your team on that journey.
• Work at scale, building tools and systems for rapid adoption and long-term stability.
• Collaborate closely with our Data team, customers, and commercial colleagues.

Skills

PHP

JavaScript

Distributed systems

AI-first development

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Laravel

AWS

GCP

Job description

Street Group, Manchester (Hybrid, up to 4 days WFH), is transforming UKEstate Agency tech with Street.co.uk and Spectre. As Technical Lead, you’ll guide a cross-functional team, stay hands-on, and drive scalable, high-quality software across our core CRM and sales platform used by thousands of agents.

You’ll collaborate with designers, product owners and engineers, champion best practices, and help steer improvements across the platform in partnership with other tech leads and engineering