Technical Lead

Contract Technical Lead (Java/Angular 6) £440 p/d Inside IR35 London (2 days a week) We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Technical Lead to join our growing technology team. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled technologist with a passion for modern engineering practices, cloud-native development, Agile delivery, and emerging AI-driven workflows. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering scalable enterprise solutions while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams across the full software development lifecycle. Technical Skills • Java • Angular 6 • Microservices and API development • REST API integration (OpenAPI preferred) • Event-driven architecture • Hands-on cloud experience across AWS and Azure, including serverless deployments • Experience with AWS services and deployment approaches including: EC2, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (JVM), Docker, Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB and S3 • Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools such as Bamboo • Knowledge of containerised deployments and orchestration technologies including Docker, Fargate and Kubernetes • Strong SQL database development experience, including: SSIS and Cloud database deployment Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing technical solutions • Work collaboratively within Agile delivery teams alongside Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Testers • Contribute to architecture decisions, technical strategy, and engineering best practices • Develop and maintain microservices, APIs, and cloud-native applications • Support CI/CD implementation, release management, and deployment automation • Produce technical specifications, user stories, and support documentation • Champion quality through unit testing, behaviour-driven development, and test-driven development practices • Drive continuous improvement and innovation, including the adoption of AI and Agentic Workflow approaches