Technical Lead – Hybrid (Belfast) | Cloud-Native Systems

Alexander Associates; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Technical Lead. This permanent opportunity offers a hybrid work model with 2-3 days a week in Belfast. The successful candidate will combine hands-on engineering experience with leadership to guide teams in delivering robust software solutions. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, fostering innovation, and ensuring practices like TDD and CI/CD. Candidates must be able to gain a Security Clearance and possess excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Performance related bonuses

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• Experience leading and mentoring software engineering teams.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions.
• Comprehensive understanding of software delivery lifecycles.
• Experience with continuous integration and deployment.
• Proven ability to enhance performance through optimization methods.
• Familiarity with contemporary engineering practices.

Skills

Leadership of software engineering teams

Strong communication skills

Understanding of full software delivery lifecycles

Experience with CI/CD pipelines

Knowledge of caching and performance tuning

Familiarity with TDD and secure coding

Analytical problem-solving skills

Business development support

Tools

JavaScript / TypeScript

Java

C#

React

Angular

Node.js

Jenkins

Terraform

AWS

Azure

Job description

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Technical Lead. This permanent opportunity offers a hybrid work model with 2-3 days a week in Belfast. The successful candidate will combine hands-on engineering experience with leadership to guide teams in delivering robust software solutions. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, fostering innovation, and ensuring practices like TDD and CI/CD. Candidates must be able to gain a Security Clearance and possess excellent communication skills.