Software Lead

Our client is a leading technology company within the Defence and Government industry.

They are looking for someone who has a background in software development and is looking to take technical responsibility for software engineering teams.

The teams cover a broad range of technologies (front-end, full-stack and cloud) so an interest in wider software engineering is a bonus

You will be responsible for leading agile software teams in the development of technical solutions for the company’s Government customers

You will have deep knowledge in a number of areas, this is an opportunity to use that experience to define novel technical approaches.

• Leading software engineering teams technically
• Leading on engagements with customers
• Preparing and contributing to technical proposals and bids
• Working effectively with Delivery Management to escalate risks, plan deliveries, and resourcing
• Supporting the customer account team by contributing to business development strategy

• Cloud technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Full stack web application development
• Mobile applications
• SaaS
• API development
• Front-end development and UX
• Agile practices (Scrum/SAFe/Kanban

Our client is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion. Their working environment is friendly, innovative and inclusive.  They can accommodate flexible working arrangements, and support a diverse work-force and those with additional needs.

You will be required to hold a minimum of SC or DV. If you do not hold an active SC or DV clearance, please familiarise yourself with the vetting process before applying.

• Flexi Leave and Flexi Time Scheme
• Annual Holiday
• Flexible Benefits
• Sickness Benefit
• Business Performance Related Bonus
• Share Save Plan
• Pension scheme