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Technical Lead (Python/React)

Summary

Technical Lead builds and scales a SaaS platform using Python (FastAPI) and React/TypeScript, guiding architecture, CI/CD, and team mentorship while maintaining hands-on coding.

Technical Lead (Python/React)


-POLITE NOTE: Must hold, or be eligible for, SC Clearance.


-London | ONLY 1 day per week in the office and 4 days from home.


We're seeking a hands-on Technical Lead to drive the architecture, development, and delivery of a growing SaaS platform. This role combines technical leadership, software engineering, and team mentorship, offering the opportunity to influence both product direction and engineering culture.


Key Requirements

  • Strong software engineering background with leadership experience.
  • Advanced Python development skills (FastAPI desirable).
  • Experience with SQL, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and scalable systems.
  • Exposure to React/TypeScript is advantageous.
  • Experience within SaaS, cybersecurity, or data-driven platforms is beneficial.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Must hold, or be eligible for, SC Clearance.

What's on Offer

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Private healthcare.
  • £2,000 annual flex allowance.
  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Annual training budget and dedicated training leave.
  • Bonus scheme and regular social events.


A fantastic opportunity for a technical leader who enjoys remaining hands-on while shaping product and technology strategy.


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