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Technical Lead

Lisbon, Lisbon, PortugalFull timeLeadPosted 20 days ago
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WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands.  We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth.  We work with the world's most valuable brands and have global reach across 100+ markets, with deep local expertise. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.  For more information, visit WPP.com. Why we're hiring: We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to join our development team in a hands-on engineering and solutions role. This position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, combining individual contribution with team management, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate will drive technical excellence while fostering a collaborative environment that enables the team to deliver high-quality solutions.     What you'll be doing: Drive technical strategy and roadmap planning in collaboration with product and stakeholders   Establish and maintain coding standards, best practices, and development processes   ConducTechnical Leadership   Lead by example through hands-on coding and architectural decisions   Design and implement scalable solutions for complex technical challenges  t thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback   Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential impact on our platform     Team Management & Mentorship Lead and mentor a cross-functional engineering team of varying experience levels   Provide technical guidance and career development support to team members   Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture focused on continuous learning   Conduct regular one-on-ones and performance reviews   Identify skill gaps and create development plans to address them   Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions and technical discussions     Cross-Functional Collaboration   Partner with product management, design, and other engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions   Collaborate with global teams across different time zones and cultural contexts   Work closely with leadership teams to align technical initiatives with business objectives   Participate in cross-team architectural discussions and technical decision-making   Act as a techni...