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Lead Software Developer - Python, AWS, React
£75,000 - 75,000
Tech 4
Green Street 448, London
£75,000 - 75,000
Requirements
Must:
- Leadership and team building skills, with the ability to delegate responsibilities to team members.
- Practical experience in system design, development, testing and operational stability.
- Deep understanding of software design, code quality and ability to propose architectural options and evaluate trade-offs.
- Ability to work closely within an agile team using User Stories and acceptance criteria to understand functional and non-functional requirements.
- Deep knowledge and experience in Python and its ecosystem, patterns and pitfalls.
- Extensive experience of working in an agile environment (we use Scrum).
- Experience with extreme programming practices such as incremental development, continuous integration, test driven development and pair programming.
- Familiarity with modern front-end technologies and JS frameworks, such as React.
- Experience writing and consuming RESTful APIs in Python.
- Experience with AWS services (Lambda, SQS, API gateways, S3).
- Excellent time-management and organisational skills, with the ability to work to deadlines.
- Good communication, negotiating and influencing skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and maintenance of software, in line with organisational objectives for a specific team.
- Promote the creation of high-quality code using modern agile engineering practices such as TDD, CI/CD, pair programming, and continuous monitoring.
- Work closely with QA and Product teams.
- Act as an expert in a number of knowledge areas and encourage the development and sharing of knowledge within the organisation.
- Identify process improvement opportunities and act on them accordingly.
- Encourage innovation by identifying, evaluating and adopting emerging technologies.
- Collaborate with the Head of Engineering on recruitment and onboarding of team members.
- Identify capability gaps and ensure continual development of team members through mentoring and coaching.
- Work closely with the Head of Engineering and act as a representative for engineering to your respective team.
- Collaborate with other Lead Software Developers to ensure consistent ways of working and help limit duplication and waste.
- Contribute to, and work in accordance to the Engineering Team Charter and other organisational strategies.
- Deal effectively with low-performing team members.
- Communicate up to Exec level, clearly, concisely, and with authority and confidence.
- Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders using clear, non-technical language.
- Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within your team and across engineering.
Description
We are a highly successful and fast-growing health tech organisation focused on making a positive impact on the world. We offer an excellent opportunity to positively influence patient safety while working on complex, challenging, and career-defining projects. The position has a basic salary of £76,000 plus excellent benefits. This is a hybrid role, requiring between 4 to 8 days per month in our London office, with the rest of the work being remote.
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