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SalaryDevelopment Technical Lead - London - 24-month Fixed Term Contract
Position: Development Technical Lead
Location: London
Contract: 24-month Fixed Term Contract
Hours: Full time
Salary/Benefits: £700 - £780/day (Inside IR-35)
Role Details - Development Technical Lead
We are currently looking for a proactive Development Technical Lead to support a high-profile technology project on an initial 24 month contract at a renowned organisation based in London.
You will be responsible for driving the technical design and implementation within an Agile team, working on the development and maintenance of bespoke software which complies with company architecture standards, design principles and coding standards. You will be a subject matter expert in the software technologies, providing technical direction to the Agile team.
Responsibilities of the Development Technical Lead
- Lead the overall design, development and configuration of applications, components and tools, including the creation or update of appropriate documentation on agreed programmes and projects
- Set and lead the adoption of the Software Development Standards and Best Practices in the agile team and specialist area
- Lead, organise, conduct or participate in meetings / delivery events and follow processes defined for their team to ensure quality of work and efficiency of the team
- Uphold the principles and standards of Technology and Data to ensure that work delivered is of high quality, well rounded, robust, very high performing, and meets the priorities set by the agile process
- Responsible for development plans, forecasts and development budgetary estimates, to ensure projects can be planned in a consistent and timely fashion
- Represent development team in support of governance processes such as architecture and change review
- Evaluate and champion new technologies whilst considering risks to delivery and production systems
- Fixing software application defects in accordance with agreed developer operations practices
Skills required for the Development Technical Lead
- Expert knowledge of object-oriented best practices and software design patterns, how they are used to deliver robust systems in .Net or Java platforms
- Expert knowledge of software architectures for web sites, back office transactional systems and workflow engines.
- Expert in configuring off the shelf systems/software to minimise customisation
- Broad knowledge and understanding of relevant industry standards, such as security, and PCI DSS
- Expert knowledge and understanding of cloud platforms
- Expert in at least one development language such as C#, Java, Javascript, SQL, and Power Shell
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