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# Solutions Engineer Team Lead

- **Company:** MCS Group
- **Location:** Belfast, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Python (Programming Language), Knowledge-Based Systems, Software Engineering, Large Language Models, Multi-Agent Systems, Generative AI, Containerization, Kubernetes, Docker
- **Published:** July 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/solutions-engineer/mcs-group-limited-job107741180

## About the Role

This is not a traditional engineering management position. The successful candidate will combine strong leadership skills with a consultative mindset and a solid technical foundation., * Previous experience leading technical teams within a software, consultancy or scale-up environment * Strong background in solutions architecture, technical consulting or customer-facing delivery * Software engineering background with experience in Python or similar technologies * Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills * Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions * Experience delivering modern software platforms and applications * Passion for emerging technologies, AI and innovation, * Generative AI, LLMs or AI-powered applications * Agent frameworks, RAG or knowledge-based systems * Containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes * Experience working within regulated industries * Building and scaling technical teams

## Description

As a Solutions Engineering Team Lead, you'll be responsible for leading multidisciplinary teams delivering AI-powered applications across a range of complex projects. You'll work closely with customers, internal stakeholders and engineering teams to define solutions, oversee delivery and ensure technical excellence throughout the development lifecycle., * Lead, mentor and develop a team of Solutions Engineers and technical specialists * Work directly with customers to understand business challenges and define technical solutions * Drive architecture and technical decision making across multiple projects * Oversee delivery from discovery and proof of concept through to production deployment * Collaborate with product, engineering and commercial teams to ensure successful outcomes * Help establish best practices, standards and delivery processes * Support hiring and team growth as the organisation continues to scale * Champion the adoption of AI technologies and modern engineering approaches


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