Tech Lead - Application Engineering Java/Adobe/Marketing

Manchester, United Kingdom
3 weeks ago
£75,000 – £100,000 pa

Salary

£75,000 – £100,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Lead
Education
Degree
Posted
6 May 2026 (3 weeks ago)

Benefits

25% bonus Partnership payment

Prestigious opportunity with a world leading Global Investment Management company for a Technical Lead for our Applications Engineering - Marketing Technology area. Key to the development and running of the European websites, onboarding and servicing of our professional investors, we are inviting you to join our success story, based in our Manchester office 3 days a week.


As our Technical Lead, you will work with exciting and leading technologies within a microservice architecture including Angular, Node JS, HTML, JavaScript, Java, CSS and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (AWS), CI/CD best practices and an incline towards test driven development (TDD).

You will be responsible for:-

  • Providing expert level technical direction for complex MarTech projects involving AEM, AEP, Adobe Target, and related integrations.
  • Leading design, development, and implementation efforts across multiple platforms.
  • Leading services and direction, providing technical expertise and completing complex development, design, implementation, architecture design specification, and maintenance activities.
  • Ensuring the viability of IT deliverables.
  • Identifying potential solutions and approving technical solutions proposed by team members.
  • Working closely with marketing teams, consultants, and technology partners to deliver scalable solutions.
  • Creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration guides, and operational procedures. Ensure documentation is clear, accurate, and accessible
  • Identifying opportunities to enhance marketing technology capabilities through new tools, methodologies, and automation
  • Conducting code reviews, testing, and validation to ensure functionality, security, and compliance with IT and Information Security policies


If you possess a combination of the following skills, then LETS TALK!

  • Full stack development background with Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL and modern frameworks
  • Familiarity with microservice architecture, API design, and integration patterns
  • Knowledge of AWS services and cloud-based deployment models
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines (GitHub), OOP/SOLID, Agile methodologies, and test-driven development
  • Excellent documentation skills and ability to create clear technical standards
  • Preferred expertise in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), and Adobe Target
  • Preferred experience in Python programming language
  • Strong analytical, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities effectively



In return, you will be rewarded with an enviable working environment in our luxurious City Centre office, an extensive benefits package encompassing a 25% bonus and partnership payment.

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