Job Description

Tech Lead

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Manchester (Hybrid, up to 4 days WFH) | 60-70k


Street Group is one of the fastest-growing PropTech companies in the UK. We want to be the leading creator of delightful experiences for everybody involved in buying, selling, renting and letting property, regardless of their involvement, to improve the industry for everybody by elevating UK Estate Agencies through world-class technology.


Street.co.uk is our game-changing CRM: a truly modern estate agency platform, creating a next-level digital experience for customers, putting transparency, user experience and beautiful design at the heart of our industry.


Spectre is our multi-award-winning, instruction generation tool, generating an average return on investment for them of over 3000%, covering direct mail, email, social media and digital reports.


As a Technical Lead, you'll work with a team that owns a specific area of one of these products. You'll lead a small cross-functional team, contributing to discovery and ideation, and work alongside designers, product owners and engineers in order to identify, prioritise and solve problems iteratively.


Our Technical Leads stay hands-on, leading from the front to make sure we build the right thing, in the right way. It's a key role to make sure we continue to regularly deliver amazing new products and features to our customers. You'll also work closely with other Technical Leads and Engineering Managers to help guide wider-scale improvements to our platform.


If you love autonomy, are naturally curious, and want to have a genuine impact within a growing company, we think you'd fit right in!

Here's what you can expect to be working on as a Technical Lead at Street Group

Supporting, leading and coaching a small but highly talented cross-functional team Being hands-on with building a best-in-class piece of software Being a driving force behind best programming practices and taking your team on that journey with you Working at scale, building tools and systems that can process large data volumes quickly and consistently Collaborating closely with our in-house Data team, our customers, and commercial colleagues in the business in order to build the best product we can

A bit about you

You're an experienced Lead Developer who has strong expertise in PHP and JS, and some prior experience of working with Laravel (and you're keen to remain hands-on) You have experience with Cloud (AWS and/or GCP) You've had some experience with building and working within distributed systems You're a passionate advocate for best practices and continuous improvement You've had experience building and operating production systems at scale You have experience bringing people on a journey to build things better You have strong empathy, communication and collaboration skills You care about empowering your team and working together to find the best solutions

Why join Street Group?

Hybrid-working, you can work from home up to 4 days per week

Guilt-Free R&R - 1000 towards a holiday after your first year with the team (we'll even cover the tax!)

Joining a culture that supports your development and encourages growth

500 yearly L&D budget for your career development

Your birthday on us - we pay, you stay away

'Give something back' - 2 paid days volunteering on us

Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay


Mental health & well-being support via Health Assured

Regular well-being initiatives

Flexible working hours

Joining a new team in an exciting business with huge ambition

Be a part of something bigger - everyone in our team is passionate about improving the entire property industry! It's a huge goal, but it motivates us to do better every single day

A chance to work on cutting-edge technology

Comfortable, relaxed office space - office dogs welcome!

Fully stocked fridge and beers (or an alternative) on us every Friday afternoon

Company and team off-sites, events and happy hours

Cycle to work scheme

Electric car salary sacrifice scheme


Feel good about sustainability - we're a climate-positive company!

Research has shown that women tend to rule themselves out of applying for jobs unless they meet 100% of the requirements. If you fall into that category and were about to rule yourself out based on the above criteria; please consider applying anyway. We'd love to see your application!

Salary

60,000-70,000, dependent on experience. However, sometimes the perfect person is far more or less experienced than we anticipated. In these situation,s planned ranges go out the window. If you think that might be the case, please apply and just let us know.


We care deeply about helping the tech industry become a more inclusive and diverse place, and we work hard to lead by example. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity through attracting and retaining a complementary team of employees and building an inclusive environment for all. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and be able to perform the work specified.

Interview Process

3 stages = An introductory call with one of our Talent team > Technical Interview and pairing session > Final interview with our Co-Founder and Head of Engineering.


We want to make our interviews as inclusive as possible, so if you need any adjustments made, or if there's anything you think we should be aware of during the interview process, please do let us know.


Compensation Range: 60K - 70K