Senior Tech Lead

Role descriptionThe Senior Tech Lead is responsible for guiding the technical direction of projects, ensuring high-quality delivery, and fostering collaboration between engineering teams and stakeholders.This bridging role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation and maintain system reliability.Key responsibilitiesTechnical Leadership:Define and communicate technical vision, architecture, and best practices together with our client´s Solution Architect.Team collaboration:Mentor and support Product Owners and developers, promoting knowledge sharing and growth.Act as a bridge between engineering, product, and business teams.Project delivery:Oversee technical aspects of project planning and execution.Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the development cycle.Ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.SPOC for high prioritized projects.Support and advocate Innovation & continuous solution improvement.Supporting technical audits for legal compliance.Qualifications & SkillsDeep understanding of vehicle diagnostics, SWDL, software architecture and system integration (25+ years documented experience).Thorough understanding of the Automotive aftermarket and vehicle project life cycle.Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects within the automotive aftermarket domain (15+ years).Strong proficiency in relevant technologies, programming languages and/or frameworks.Documented experience of SUMS/CSMS and similar legislation and audits.CompetenciesAbility to balance technical depth with business priorities.Collaborative mindset and proactive approach to challenges.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.OtherPlease note that the Competency Matrix needs to be included in the offer.