Job Role: Technical Lead Reference: BH-350c
Working Hours: Monday-Friday
Fully remote (UK Only)
Job Type: Contract (Outside IR35)
Daily Rate: Up to £500/day
Our Client is a leading digital agency known for crafting innovative, high-profile web experiences. They are currently seeking a Technical Lead to join their growing team. This fully remote role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on creative, technically ambitious projects for top-tier clients.
As a Technical Lead, you’ll engage directly with clients from the early stages of a project to understand their strategic goals and translate these into scalable, future-proof technical solutions. Your role will span technical planning, leadership, hands-on development, and team mentorship.
You’ll operate at the intersection of creativity and technology, helping shape exceptional digital products—from advanced marketing sites to robust web applications. You will be responsible for the technical strategy, guiding teams, and ensuring delivery of high-quality digital experiences.
Technical Planning
Translate client goals into scalable technical solutions from project inception.
Create implementation-ready documentation and partner with delivery leads on risk, complexity, and estimates.
Align with UX and define delivery roadmaps focused on MVP and iterative delivery.
Act as lead advisor, aligning design, UX, and engineering throughout delivery.
Drive accessibility, performance, and security best practices.
Sitecore to WordPress) and headless builds (e.g., Support teams with front-end and back-end contributions to maintain momentum.
Deliver performance-driven user interactions and oversee CI/CD and hosting environments.
Evaluate and advocate for emerging tech including AI and next-gen frameworks.
5+ years in full-stack development with a proven delivery record.
~ Leadership experience in multidisciplinary teams, ideally in digital/creative agencies.
~ Strong front-end skills: HTML, CSS/Tailwind, JavaScript/TypeScript, and frameworks like React, Vue, or Next.js.
~ js, or PHP
~ Proficient in custom CMS builds and integrations, particularly WordPress and Contentful.
~ Familiar with animation libraries (e.g., Skilled in CI/CD, Git workflows, API integration, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
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