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# Technical Lead

- **Company:** Uniting Ambition Limited
- **Location:** Hounslow, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000.0 - £120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Software Quality, Extract Transform Load (ETL), DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, Backend, Data Management, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2899172150-2

## About the Role

* 7+ years of software development experience
 * 3+ years in a technical leadership role
 * Strong expertise in Python
 * Experience with modern frameworks and engineering tools
 * Strong AWS/cloud experience (AWS preferred)
 * Experience with Data Platforms, ETLs, or Data Science environments
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
 * A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving ability

Tech Environment

 * Python
 * AWS Cloud
 * Modern frontend/backend frameworks
 * DevOps & CI/CD tooling
 * Data platforms and scalable architectures

## Description

We re looking for an experienced Technical Team Lead (Python) to lead a talented multidisciplinary engineering teams.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on technical leader who enjoys building scalable products, mentoring engineers, and driving high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.

What You ll Be Doing

 * Leading and mentoring a collaborative engineering team
 * Driving sprint planning and prioritising backlog tasks
 * Overseeing the development, testing, and deployment of software projects
 * Ensuring code quality, scalability, and engineering best practices
 * Collaborating closely with Product Managers and stakeholders
 * Improving engineering processes and delivery standards
 * Developing new features and supporting production systems
 * Helping shape modern, cloud-based technical solutions


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