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Lead Software Engineer

WHD
Posted a day ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6, England

Salary

£70,000 - £85,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A senior engineer is needed for a company located in the Maidenhead area, offering a hybrid work model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.
  • Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications, with expertise in .NET, C#, SQL, and JavaScript frameworks.
  • The role requires strong leadership skills to guide less experienced engineers and lead medium to large-sized projects.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, reflecting the seniority of the role and the required skill set.
  • Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and experience with Agile methodologies and cloud-native applications.

I am looking for a senior engineer to work for a company in the Maidenhead area. 3 days a week onsite, 2 days remote.

Please see task description below and if this could be of interest, please apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be accountable for design decisions for new and existing application development, proactively escalating issues and seeking assistance to overcome obstacles
  • Lead medium and large sized projects
  • Guide, train, and lead less experienced engineers
  • Collaborate with Architecture and DevOps teams to evaluate tools, process, and technologies.
  • Partner with Product Management to consult on solution feasibility and high-level effort estimation
  • Prepare and provide project status and risk assessments to their manager with appropriate levels of detail to ensure that programs stay on schedule
  • Make recommendation for technology adoption and framework improvement, analyzing trends, patterns and best practices for software
  • Serve as the evangelist and custodian of technology, architecture, and product
  • Actively develop software solutions for company products
  • Perform testing to ensure systems meet documented user requirements
  • Use a disciplined approach in an Agile environment to assist in analysis and determination of preferred solutions to technical challenges
  • Troubleshoot, test, and validate software issues; resolve issues with due urgency and maintain thorough documentation of all software solutions
  • Compile test results to provide data for use in solving problems
  • Perform engineering level tests to find defects; troubleshoot and debug development and production issues, collaborating with QA Engineers to develop optimal product test plans
  • Work with Product Owner to clarify and estimate feature work
  • Work with QA Engineers to develop optimal product test plans and resolve new feature issues as QA finds bugs during release stabilization.

Qualifications

  • Experience designing, developing, and maintaining software applicationsin a software product development environment
  • Expert in all of the following: .NET and C#, SQL, JavaScript Web Frameworks (e.g. Angular),ASP.NETMVC.
  • Proficiency with the Microsoft Visual Studio IDE and the use of Azure DevOps or Jira
  • Experience serving as a technical team lead preferred
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Experience working on public cloud native applications with experience with the following: AWS, Azure, Infrastructure as a Service, Docker.
  • Highly motivated self-starter with a desire to help others and take action
  • Requires strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translatetechnical concepts into non-technical terms
  • Ability to independently work as a contributing member in a high-paced andfocused team
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks with competing deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to socialize ideas and influence decisions without direct authority.
  • Collaborative in nature with a strong desire to dig in and learn independently and as

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