Senior Software Engineer Team Lead

Digital Waffle
Milton Keynes, UK
19 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Encodings Continuous Integration Command-Query Responsibility Segregation (Software Development) Github Identity and Access Management Microsoft SQL Server MongoDB Specflow Integration Tests Functional Programming Api Gateway
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Docker

Job description

Are you a hands-on engineering leader ready to shape the future of technology in education and events?

I am on the look out for a Senior Engineering Team Lead to guide a talented platform engineering team through cutting-edge projects, while remaining deeply engaged with code, architecture, and innovation. This is a chance to lead with influence, not just oversight - combining technical expertise with real people leadership.

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading by: coding, designing, and reviewing architecture.
  • Driving scaled agile planning and delivery in line with SAFe principles.
  • Mentoring and supporting your team’s technical and personal growth.
  • Embedding quality-first practices: testing, reliability, and CI/CD.
  • Designing and delivering modern solutions using CQRS, event-driven models, and AWS.

Requirements

  • CI/CD (GitHub or similar)
  • AWS (IAM, Lambda, API Gateway)
  • Unit & integration testing, BDD (SpecFlow)
  • SQL Server, MongoDB, Docker

You must be UK based and have full right to work in the UK.

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