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Technical Lead

£55,557 - 78,517
DWP Digital
Silk Mill Street 89, Manchester
£55,557 - 78,517
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5k+
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Company Type
Services
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Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for someone with the following skills, knowledge, and experience: - Experience in leading engineering teams by providing technical leadership, guidance, coaching, and mentorship to foster team member development. - Proficiency in modern software engineering for digital products, ideally with experience in Java, microservice architectures, Hexagonal software architecture, Mongo, and Kafka. Familiarity with designing and implementing modern cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and automation tools, particularly AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, and Jenkins, is highly desirable. - Knowledge of engineering best practices in version control and secure design processes. - A collaborative spirit for sharing knowledge and best practices with the broader software engineering community. - Experience working and leading in complex, multi-disciplinary environments while delivering products within specific timelines and engaging with multiple stakeholders.

Technologies

GitLab
Jenkins

Responsibilities

As a Technical Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving DWP’s technical ambitions, particularly during a phase of significant change in our Working Age team. Your role will include: - Setting the direction and driving tech-led innovation to enhance essential digital services that are utilized by millions of citizens across the UK. - Being accountable for day-to-day product development and coordination among multiple technical teams. - Providing technical input into business discussions, leveraging your extensive experience in areas such as software development, site reliability engineering, DevOps, and solution architecture.

Description


At DWP, we are dedicated to using fresh ideas and cutting-edge technology to build and maintain digital solutions impacting nearly every individual in the UK on a daily basis. As the largest government department in the UK, we help people secure employment and facilitate payments exceeding £195 billion annually, empowering millions of people. We offer competitive pay of up to £78,517, with an employer pension contribution of 28.97%, hybrid working options, and a healthy work-life balance. Our benefits include generous annual leave starting at 26 days, flexible working hours, an award-winning work culture, professional development opportunities, and various employee discounts. Our application process consists of two straightforward stages: an application through Civil Service Jobs followed by a single online interview. We value your time and aim for a seamless and efficient experience. Join us in making a difference – we look forward to your application!
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