Engineering Team Lead

4 days ago

United Kingdom StarCompliance Full time

Role Reporting to the VP of Engineering, the Engineering Team Lead plays a pivotal role in guiding a team of Software Engineers who deliver core components of the StarCompliance Enterprise SaaS platform. This role balances hands-on technical contribution with people leadership - providing coaching, mentoring, and line management to developers while also leading design discussions, contributing to architectural decisions, and supporting the technical evolution of the platform.
As a leader within Star’s engineering organisation, you will foster a culture of continuous improvement, technical excellence, and learning. You will help shape modern engineering practices, AI-enabled development approaches, and high-quality delivery through strong CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native design. This is a strategic, impactful role influencing both team outcomes and Star’s broader engineering direction.
People Leadership & Coaching
Line manage, mentor, and coach Software Engineers to support their professional growth, performance, and career development.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and engineering excellence.
Support recruitment, onboarding, and capability development across the engineering function.
Contribute hands-on to development, ensuring best practices, maintainability, and technical quality.
Drive the adoption of AI-enabled engineering practices, guiding teams on how LLMs and automation can enhance productivity and quality.
Own the lifecycle of delivery for your team, ensuring clear visibility of progress, quality, and key engineering metrics.
Ensure strong adherence to Star’s SDLC, engineering standards, version-control practices, and quality expectations.
Play a key role in defining, optimising, and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines across Azure DevOps and associated tooling.
Support the technical strategy and evolution of Star’s SaaS platform, contributing to modernisation, scaling, and cloud transformation initiatives.
Advocate for engineering needs, design integrity, maintainability, and long-term platform health.
Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, providing clear updates, risks, and mitigation plans

Extensive experience leading and mentoring high-performing software engineering teams.
Strong hands-on expertise with the Microsoft .NET ecosystem:
C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Visual Studio.
Solid understanding of web technologies such as JavaScript, React, Angular, HTML.
Strong grounding in software engineering principles, including SOLID, design patterns, and scalable architecture.
Strong understanding of relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL).
Proven success overseeing large or complex software development projects.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of working across engineering, product, and leadership teams.
Experience or interest in AI-enabled engineering practices, including use of LLMs for productivity, code generation, or testing.
Experience working in a modern, Agile, cloud-first SaaS environment.

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