Software Engineering Lead is required by a large technology innovation consultancy to drive the development and delivery of high-performance software systems in cloud environments. Responsibilities: Designing and developing full-stack solutions, including UI components, application logic, and cloud-based services. Leading and mentoring engineering team. Developing serverless functions (utilising one of the following Azure Functions, GCP Cloud Functions or AWS Lambda). Leveraging AI tools and capabilities to enhance solution efficiency and user experience. Ensuring integration between Front End applications and Back End services. Leading software delivery workflows across full software life cycles. Supporting activities during the project discovery phase. Required experience and skills: Hands on software engineering skills using various platforms and tools. JavaScript/Typescript experience with technology agnostic mindset. Any experience in C#, Java or Python will be beneficial. Experience with both Front End frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular) and Server Side JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js/Next.js) will be advantageous. DevOps and CI/CD. Experience working with one or more leading cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP); broader cloud exposure will be beneficial. Proficiency with Terraform, CloudFormation or similar IaC tooling. Experience with modern AI technologies and workflows (eg, RAG, LLM fine-tuning, multi-agent setups, utilising vector databases, AI-assisted coding) will