Elixir / Erlang Developer - Technical Lead

We're looking for a Senior Developer/Technical Lead with deep expertise in Elixir and Erlang to help shape, mentor and grow our development team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll set technical direction, ensure quality delivery and support the personal and professional growth of our engineers. You'll spend around 80% of your time contributing directly to projects and 20% leading and supporting the wider engineering team through technical guidance, collaboration, and mentorship., * Define and maintain technical and architectural standards across new and legacy projects.

• Lead design decisions and ensure solutions are implemented with quality and consistency.
• Provide technical mentorship and help colleagues to unblock challenges.
• Communicate project goals and priorities clearly at kick-off and throughout delivery.
• Supervise project progress, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met.
• Promote knowledge sharing and teamwork.
• Stay up to date with new tools and research and development, promoting them across the business.
• Contribute to recruitment by setting technical standards and supporting interviews.
• Support pre-sales activities by providing technical insight and presenting technical solutions to potential customers.
• Play a key role in new product development
• Foster a strong developer community by organising hackathons, meet-ups and attending conferences.
• Help with resourcing developers to projects, ensuring the right skills are aligned with customer needs., * A chance to shape the technical direction of a leading business unit.
• Opportunities to work on diverse, cutting-edge projects with global impact.
• A culture that encourages learning, experimentation, and personal growth.
• Flexible, supportive working environment.

• A seasoned Senior Developer/Architect with extensive experience in Elixir and Erlang software development now seeking to step into a Technical Lead.
• Strong track record of mentoring or leading others while delivering high-quality solutions.
• Ability to set and communicate clear technical direction.
• Lead by example, setting a high standard for the team to follow.
• Someone who thrives in a growing, innovative environment.
• Experience working on complex technical projects and solving challenging problems.
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and supportive approach.

Nice to have (but not essential):

• IT Consultancy experience, bringing the ability to work closely with customers.
• Knowledge of emerging domains such as IoT and/or Agentic AI, and how they can influence product development.
• Previous experience in Presales or an interest in supporting sales.

• 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Company pension scheme
• Private health insurance
• Flexible, remote-first working with on-site collaboration as required
• Home office allowance for setup and equipment
• Internal technical training and professional development
• Access to conferences and community events
• Regular company meet-ups and team socials

If you're excited by functional programming, open collaboration, and creating technology that scales globally, we'd love to hear from you.