Technical Lead Berkshire

Technical Lead

Technical Leads in life sciences oversee the delivery of complex software, engineering, or scientific projects. They provide hands-on technical leadership, mentor teams, and ensure solutions meet both performance requirements and compliance standards.

Core responsibilities:

• Architecting systems or processes – Whether in bioinformatics, digital health, lab automation, or manufacturing, the Technical Lead defines structure and strategy.

• Coordinating multidisciplinary teams – Bridging developers, scientists, QA, and stakeholders to align project execution.

• Providing code or design reviews – Ensuring robustness, efficiency, and alignment with regulatory expectations.

• Driving delivery excellence – Managing project milestones while maintaining technical depth and quality.

• Staying ahead of technology trends – Recommending improvements and new tools in line with business needs and scalability.

Ideal candidates are senior technologists with strong leadership, domain-specific expertise, and cross-functional communication skills.​

Berkshire

The Royal County of Berkshire is a county in south east England to the west of London.    Major towns in Berkshire include Reading, Slough, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Newbury and Windsor.  The area along Thames Valley or M4 corridor which includes Reading, Bracknell and Newbury has the highest concentration of technology companies in the UK, the county is also home to numerous pharmaceutical, biotech and life sciences companies ranging from start-ups to global corporations.   For sports fans Berkshire is home to Reading town FC, London Irish RC and several famous race courses including Windsor, Newbury, Marlow and Ascot, the latter hosting the world famous Royal Meeting in June each year.

Famous people born in Berkshire:  Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Ricky Gervais, comedian