Tech Lead Manager In Norwich, England, United Kingdom
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Who Are We?
We're a forward-thinking SaaS company on a mission to create a workplace where people come first and everyone thrives. If you're a tech leader with deep expertise in Ruby on Rails, a passion for mentoring engineers, and a drive to build modern scalable solutions, this is your chance to make a real impact!
Our Values: What We Live By
* People First: Every decision we make is about our people. We ARE the people-first company.
* Be Better Tomorrow: Every day, we challenge ourselves to learn, grow, and improve - individually and as a team.
* Strive with Impact: Every action we take makes a difference - to our employees, our customers, and our business.
* Seek Out Efficiency: We scale smart. We innovate. We find ways to work better, not harder.
Why This Role Is So Important
As our Lead Software Engineer, you'll be the technical backbone of our development team, ensuring our products are built to the highest standards while keeping them secure, modern, and cost-effective. Beyond writing code, you'll lead, mentor, and coach a talented team, helping them grow while driving best practices and innovation.
What You'll Be Doing (The Fun Stuff!)
* Technical Leadership
* Building & Enhancing Products
* Code Quality & Best Practices
* Collaboration & Communication
* Problem-Solving & Innovation
* Hands-On Development
* Team Growth & Development
What We're Looking For
* Expertise in Ruby on Rails
* Strong technical leadership
* Passion for best practices
* Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript
* Great communicator
* Problem-solver
* Team player & role model
Why You'll Love It Here
£80,000-£85,000 + company bonus
Extra Time Off: 25 days holiday + your birthday off
Flexible Working: Hybrid role (1 day a week in office)
Private Medical Insurance: Includes dental, optical & mental health coverage
Life Insurance: Over 2x salary
Matched Pension: 5% employer contribution
Learn Days: 12 per year to focus on your growth
Volunteer Days: 2 per year to give back to the community
Dog-Friendly Office: Bring your four-legged friend!
Access to Mintago: Exclusive employee benefits
The Hiring Process: Let's Make it Personal!
* Screening Call
* Technical Test
* Technical Interview
* Final stage interview
Ready to join us? Apply Now!
A bit of background on Breathe
Located in vibrant Horsham, Breathe isn't your typical SaaS business. Private equity owned, well-funded, with 14,500 customers and an average 6 years' LTV (a rarity in the SaaS industry), Breathe is the number 1 HR Software for SMEs in the UK. But there is more to it - our work culture is award-winning, with talented people that are committed to driving impact while having fun together. We're proud of our track record of success, but we're even more excited about what the future holds for us.
Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job. But we'll let you in on a secret: there's no such thing as a 'perfect' candidate. Breathe is a place where everyone can grow. So however you identify and whatever background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Research Services
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