Technical Lead
WPP
| Company | WPP |
| Category | Engineering |
| Location | Lisbon |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
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
Conduc Technical 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 technical liaison between engineering and non-technical stakeholders
Solution Architecture & Problem Solving
Analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Design robust, scalable, and maintainable system architectures
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across the platform
Optimize system performance and reliability
Ensure security best practices are implemented throughout the development
What you'll need:
Core Technologies
Python : Expert
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