Software Team Lead

Matchtech • Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire • Posted June 24, 2026

Position Overview

Software Team Lead - Bristol (SC Eligible)

Hybrid working

We're looking for a hands-on Software Team Lead to lead a high-performing engineering team in Bristol, combining strong people leadership with deep technical expertise.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a hybrid role-driving software delivery while contributing to system architecture, integration, and complex engineering challenges.

The Role

As a Software Team Lead, you will:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4-5 software engineers

Provide hands-on technical leadership across the full software lifecycle:

Requirements analysis
Design & architecture
Implementation
Testing & integration
DeliveryPlay a key role in system-level decision making, including software integration with hardware and networks

Manage project schedules, priorities, and team budget

Ensure delivery aligns with customer requirements and business ob...