About the job

The Technical Lead at Cambridge University Press & Assessment is a hands-on role responsible for delivering high-quality, scalable, and resilient cloud-native applications that support global education needs. The role involves leading the migration of legacy enterprise applications to AWS, designing microservices, serverless, and containerized architectures, and ensuring observability, security, and CI/CD best practices. The Tech Lead mentors and collaborates with cross-functional agile teams, participates directly in coding, architecting systems, and solving complex technical challenges, while engaging with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals. The position requires broad expertise in cloud architecture, web applications, Infrastructure as Code, event-driven architecture (EDA), and Domain-Driven Design (DDD), as well as strong leadership, communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills. Cambridge University Press & Assessment offers a hybrid work environment, flexible rewards, and is a UK Skilled Worker visa sponsor.