Software Engineer Technical Lead

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Searchstone Ltd Full time £75,000 - £90,000 per year

Lead Engineer – Hybrid (Birmingham City Centre)

Location:
Hybrid – Birmingham City Centre (office Mondays & Tuesdays)

Start Date:
ASAP

Salary:
£ £75,000

A leading software consultancy is looking for a Lead Engineer to join their cross-functional team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in an engineering-led environment, enjoys modern technologies, and wants to influence both technical direction and product outcomes.

The Role

As a Lead Engineer, you will:

  • Provide technical leadership across projects, guiding a squad of 5–6 engineers
  • Drive technical excellence and ensure delivery of reliable, scalable solutions
  • Shape technical strategy and long-term architectural decisions
  • Optimise development workflows and delivery processes
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders and clients
  • Foster collaboration, provide clear direction, and empower team members
  • Mentor engineers and support their technical growth
  • Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on technical strategy

Skills & Experience

We're looking for someone with experience in:

  • TypeScript/JavaScript
  • React and
  • (Fastify, Express or similar)
  • API testing tools (Postman, Bruno)
  • Databases such as Oracle or MongoDB
  • Leading cross-functional teams and working directly with clients

Bonus skills:

  • Git
  • CI/CD pipelines (Azure Pipelines or similar)
  • Azure Boards or similar project tools
  • Experience with AI/LLM integrations

Mindset & Behaviours

You'll thrive in this role if you are:

  • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn
  • Clear and confident in your communication
  • Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement
  • Collaborative, friendly, and supportive
  • Passionate about delivering high-quality software
  • Interested in emerging technologies and best practices

Please get in touch and submit your CV and one of our team will be in touch as soon as possible. Thank you



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