Role description
The Senior Tech Lead is responsible for guiding the technical direction of projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, and fostering collaboration between engineering teams and stakeholders. This bridging role combines hands‑on technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation and maintain system reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership
Define and communicate technical vision, architecture, and best practices together with our client´s Solution Architect.
Team Collaboration
Mentor and support Product Owners and developers, promoting knowledge sharing and growth.
Act as a bridge between engineering, product, and business teams.
Project Delivery
- Oversee technical aspects of project planning and execution.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the development cycle.
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.
- SPOC for high prioritized projects.
Innovation & Continuous Solution Improvement
Support and advocate Innovation & continuous solution improvement.
Technical Audits for Legal Compliance
Supporting technical audits for legal compliance.
Qualifications & Skills
- Deep understanding of vehicle diagnostics, SWDL, software architecture and system integration (25+ years documented experience).
- Thorough understanding of the Automotive aftermarket and vehicle project life cycle.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects within the automotive aftermarket domain (15+ years).
- Strong proficiency in relevant technologies, programming languages and/or frameworks.
- Documented experience of SUMS/CSMS and similar legislation and audits.
Competencies
- Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities.
- Collaborative mindset and proactive approach to challenges.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision‑making skills.