Our client is a leading software development company, with offices globally, who are now looking to grow their London office to cater to their continuously growing UK client base.

They are a global market leading company who help VC-backed mature start-ups and fast-growing tech companies build successful, scalable products that users love.

They are now looking for a UK Technical Lead to join their a world class sales and business development team. This role is perfect for those looking to step away from hands on development and team management and move towards advising start-ups and larger organisations how to architect their platforms and enabling highly performing distributed development teams.

You will be promoting exceptional technical design and thought leadership with best-practice knowledge to our clients and to the technology community at large. This role will give you an opportunity to work with some of the biggest names and fastest growing companies in the tech industry.

Responsibilities:

• Working in a billable capacity in a consulting role for clients
• Participate in and run client workshops eg Technical and/or Scaling assessments
• Discuss strategy and advise on cloud transformation governance, automation, security, implementation, and operations
• Review RFPs to identify and verify appropriate technology choices
• Discuss proposals directly with clients and explain the technical pros and cons
• Assist with team assembly on behalf of our clients, identifying the optimal fit for technology and cross-functional team matching
• Support team integration (identify how development is conducted through feedback sessions and advise on best practices)
• Continuously hone your existing technical skills and develop new ones, so you can continue to make strong contributions to deep architectural discussions.
• Work alongside an experienced CTO and support him in day-to-day activities
• Collaborate with sales and marketing to build programs that support sales enablement

Required:

• History of successful technical consulting and/or architecture engagements
• 3+ years of experience leading and growing teams of senior technology professionals
• 5+ years of building/implementing/consulting experience of distributed applications
• Comfortable communicating effectively across internal and external organisations, with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to understand customers' technical requirements and marry these against potential resulting business outcomes
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and suggest innovative solutions
• Strong hands-on experience in managing the full development life cycle within a company including client management, project delivery and execution
• Deep understanding of private, public, and hybrid cloud architecture, main building blocks, workload types, migration patterns, and tooling
• Understanding of SDLC processes Agile, DevOps, cloud operations and the ability to advise on the best practices

Please apply now for further details!