
Robert Half Limited
Technical Lead (Python/React)
Job Description
Salary: £90,000 - 90,000 per year
Requirements:- We need a strong software engineering background with leadership experience.
- We need advanced Python development skills; FastAPI experience is desirable.
- We need experience with SQL, cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and scalable systems.
- Exposure to React and TypeScript is advantageous.
- Experience in SaaS, cybersecurity, or data-driven platforms is beneficial.
- We need excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- You must hold, or be eligible for, SC Clearance.
- We are seeking a hands-on Technical Lead to drive the architecture, development, and delivery of our growing SaaS platform.
- We want you to combine technical leadership, software engineering, and team mentorship.
- You will help influence our product direction and engineering culture.
- You will remain hands-on while shaping our product and technology strategy.
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- FastAPI
- Python
- React
- SQL
- TypeScript
- LESS
More:
We are hiring a Technical Lead (Python/React) based in London, with one day per week in the office and four days working from home. We offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare, a £2,000 annual flex allowance, a 5% pension contribution, an annual training budget with dedicated training leave, a bonus scheme, and regular social events. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technical leader who enjoys staying hands-on while shaping product and technology strategy. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates with equivalent qualifications and experience.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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Robert Half Limited
South East London
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£90,000
This role
£85,000
UK median
This salary is 6% above the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks