Team Leader, IT​/Tech

Overview

Position:
Web Development Team Lead

Location:

Hybrid working model with minimal on-site requirements

Salary: £65,000 - £80,000, commensurate with experience

Additional Benefits:
Performance-based bonuses, private medical insurance, share scheme, flexible holiday options, and dedicated learning and development time

We are a dynamic software consultancy seeking a Web Development Team Lead to guide our dedicated team in delivering bespoke web applications. This role combines hands-on development with strategic leadership, offering the opportunity to influence both technical direction and business growth.

• Lead client meetings, providing technical insights and building trust through clear communication.
• Align technical solutions with client business objectives to drive value and ROI.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure effective collaboration among team members.
• Identify potential project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
• Utilize dedicated learning time to explore new technologies, including AI tools, assessing their potential value to our services.

• Proficient in JavaScript, PHP, and React, with experience in developing large-scale, business-critical applications.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and oversee web development projects from inception to completion.
• Proven experience in mentoring or leading technical teams.
• Strong ability to explain technical concepts to clients and suggest improvements confidently.
• Capable of managing multiple projects and clients effectively.
• Familiarity with Git and experience working within Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience in a consultancy environment and familiarity with cloud technologies, especially AWS, is desirable.

Our technology stack is diverse and adaptable, tailored to meet the specific needs of each project. Key technologies include:

• Frontend:
  JavaScript, Type Script, React.js, Next.js, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, Tailwind CSS, Material UI, Redux, Redux Toolkit, Storybook
• Backend: PHP (including Laravel), Node.js, Express.js, RESTful and Graph
  
  QL APIs, Python
• Databases:
  MySQL, Postgre
  
  SQL, Mongo
  
  DB, Redis
• Dev Ops & Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda), Docker, Kubernetes, Git Hub Actions, Git Lab CI/CD, Terraform
• Testing & QA:
  Jest, Mocha, Chai, Cypress, ESLint, Prettier
• Monitoring & Analytics:
  Sentry, Log Rocket, Google Analytics, Amplitude
• Design & Prototyping:
  Figma, Adobe XD, Zeplin
• We adopt a technology-agnostic approach, ensuring the tools and frameworks we use align with the unique requirements of each project.

Join a supportive team where knowledge sharing is integral, and your contributions have a tangible impact. We value doing things the right way, even when it’s not the easiest path, and encourage exploring innovative solutions to complex challenges.

To apply, please submit your anonymized CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role