Technical Lead / Lead Software Engineer

Damia Group Ltd • TRAFFIC • Not Specified, Not Specified, United Kingdom • £700 - £750 / * • 2w ago

Lead Software Engineer / Technical Lead - 12 months - hybrid Leeds or Manchester or Newcastle - (Apply online only) per day inside IR35

Security Clearance: BPSS but candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance ie 5 years UK residency with no more than 1 month out of the country at a time.

We are looking for outstanding Technical Leads who can make a positive impact, and want to contribute to one of the most demanding and important Government services for the UK.

Let's be clear about the impact of your work - the products we build are the changing the face of public services with the potential to dramatically transform the future of millions of people.

You will be a hands-on Technical Leader, leading one of our teams that either: develop our agent or citizen facing digital systems; OR provide shared capabilities that allow us to build, assure, deploy and operate these services.

As a Technical Lead, you will:

- set direction for your service/capability and your team that is in line with overarching strategy (which you have the ability to influence);

- ensure that your team's work aligns to standards;

- have a clear focus on delivering quality, assured and secure services;

- ensure that your team follow best practice;

- be aware of and assess impact of any change that you are making;

- have an outward facing viewpoint, understanding where your team and products fit into the bigger picture.

Essential Skills

Significant demonstrable experience in one or both of:

o modern software engineering for digital products (ideally Java, microservice architectures, Hexagonal software architecture, Mongo and Kafka);

o OR designing and implementing modern cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and automation (ideally AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins);

Significant demonstrable experience of leading engineering teams providing technical leadership and guidance, and coaching and mentoring to support team member development opportunities

Significant demonstrable experience of engineering best practice in version control, secure design practices, assurance.
Significant demonstrable experience of collaboration & sharing of knowledge and good practice with the wider software engineering community
Significant demonstrable experience of working and leading in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, delivering products within specific time-scales and engaging with multiple stakeholders

Lead Software Engineer / Technical Lead - 12 months - hybrid Leeds or Manchester or Newcastle - (Apply online only) per day inside IR35

Damia Group Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.

Damia Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy and in accordance to Conduct Regulations 2003.

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