Tech Lead - Fullstack .NET/Javascript – Fixed Term Contract (FTC) - Award Winning Digital Agency
£85,000
• ASAP Start
Duration: 2months
Hybrid: 3 days per week to Central London Office (SW1)
An award‑winning creative digital agency, known for delivering beautifully crafted, strategically led digital experiences for global brands, is seeking a hands‑on Tech Lead to join their team on a fixed‑term basis. This agency blends creativity, technology, and storytelling to create standout digital products — and you'll be at the heart of making that happen.
As the Tech Lead, you'll steer technical delivery across multiple digital projects, working closely with designers, producers, and strategists to ensure technical excellence from concept to deployment. You'll be fully hands‑on, guiding both frontend and backend developers while still contributing actively to the codebase.
You'll act as the technical authority on each project, ensuring feasibility, scalability, and quality, and helping non‑technical stakeholders understand the complexities behind their ideas.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery across multiple digital projects, ensuring robust architecture, scalability, and performance
Be hands‑on within the codebase — comfortable diving into details and troubleshooting complex problems
Collaborate closely with creative and non‑technical teams, translating ideas into viable, efficient technical solutions
Champion and enforce quality assurance, coding standards, and technical best practices
Manage and mentor developers across frontend and backend disciplines
Oversee day‑to‑day resourcing for the technical team
Adapt quickly to new tools, technologies, and ways of working within a modern digital agency environment
What We're Looking For
Proven experience leading technical delivery within a digital agency
Strong background in C# .NET Core development
Experience with SSG/SPA front‑end stacks (Astro, SolidJS, or similar)
Demonstrable hands‑on development expertise across diverse web technologies
Ability to explain complexity clearly to non‑technical stakeholders
Strong understanding of technical planning, workflow, and project management (incl. JIRA)
A team‑first leader who can motivate, mentor, and manage both FE and BE developers
Someone comfortable jumping into new technology and learning fast
Join a fast‑moving creative studio where innovation isn't just encouraged — it's expected