Technical Lead – Newcastle upon Tyne

A fast-growing technology organisation in Newcastle, created through a joint venture between global consulting and investment leaders, is looking for a Technical Lead to join its newly formed engineering team.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Technical Lead who values remaining hands-on while guiding others, contributing to complex, high-impact initiatives in a challenging, delivery-driven environment.

About the role:

As a Technical Lead, you’ll work closely with engineers, stakeholders and end users to design and deliver high-quality software at pace, while helping shape technical standards and team culture from the ground up.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading and mentoring a small team of software engineers
• Remaining hands-on with development and owning end-to-end delivery
• Translating business requirements into pragmatic technical solutions
• Collaborating closely with client teams to deliver shared outcomes
• Driving innovation and continuous improvement
• Keeping up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends

Essential requirements:

• Strong programming experience in C#/.NET, Java, Rust or Python
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• A proactive problem-solver with energy, ambition and ownership mentality
• Experience delivering software projects from start to finish
• A minimum 2:1 degree in Computer Science or a related discipline

Financial Services experience is beneficial, not essential

✨ Why apply:

• Make an immediate impact in a newly established organisation
• Build leadership experience while remaining technically hands-on
• Work alongside highly talented technologists on varied, high-profile projects
• Learn directly from industry experts in technology, markets and economics

If you’re an ambitious engineer ready to step into a Technical Lead role where you can influence, build and deliver from day one please apply with your latest CV.