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# Technical Lead

- **Company:** Harvey Nash
- **Location:** Edinburgh, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £104,000.0 - £123,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Model View Controller (MVC), Standard Sql, TypeScript, ReactJS, Technical Debt, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5840199661

## About the Role

* Strong experience with .NET and modern React development
 * Experience leading teams of 5 developers
 * Comfortable working in large legacy systems
 * Strong Azure cloud experience
 * Ability to guide technical decisions, architecture, and engineering standards
 * Desirable: Experience modernising monolithic applications
 * Desirable: Public sector experience
 * Desirable: Experience reducing technical debt in long-lived systems
 * Must be eligible for BPSS Clearance

## Description

* Support the development and evolution of a large-scale Azure-hosted platform
 * Provide technical leadership to a team of 7 developers
 * Balance feature delivery with gradual architectural improvement
 * Remain hands-on with development (roughly 60/40 technical leadership vs coding)
 * Work with legacy MVC components alongside modern cloud technologies
 * Guide technical decisions and establish engineering standards

Technologies:

 * Azure
 * Cloud
 * Support
 * MVC
 * React
 * ASP.NET
 * API
 * CI/CD
 * DevOps
 * SQL
 * TypeScript, We are a leading public sector client, seeking an experienced Technical Lead who will play a crucial role in the development and evolution of our Azure-hosted platform. This position offers a contract duration of 12 months with a competitive day rate of up to £475. The role is mostly remote, requiring occasional office visits. You will lead a talented team while working on a business-critical application, focusing on both immediate feature delivery and long-term architectural improvements.


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