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Software Engineer - Team Leader

Medlock Partners Limited
Posted 22 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The client is seeking a Software Engineer – Team Leader with expertise in TypeScript, React, and AWS for a full-time role based in Manchester, offering remote/hybrid options.
  • The position pays £60,000 per year and requires proven experience as a Software Engineer, particularly with TypeScript and React.
  • In this role, you will manage a team of 3-4 engineers, ensuring effective collaboration and a positive team environment.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing the software development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining high-quality web applications.
  • Candidates should have experience with Agile methodologies, AWS services, and a solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
Software Engineer – Team Leader (TypeScript, React, AWS)Full TimePaying £60KPermanent Manchester, Remote/Hybrid Options (1 day per month Office based – applicants need to be no further than 1 hour 30 minutes’ drive away)Our client is looking to recruit a Software Engineer – Team Leader. As a Software Engineering Team Leader, you will supervise and manage a team of 3-4 software engineers, ensuring smooth team operations and effective collaboration. You will foster an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture, managing workloads and maintaining a positive attitude in challenging situations. Your role involves setting clear team goals, and actively contributing to the development of both people and practices, and responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality web applications, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and efficient solutions. This is a hands-on development roe (75% of your time) and Team Leading (25% of your time).Key responsibilities of the Software Engineer Team Leader:
  • Lead and manage a software engineering team, fostering an open and collaborative environment.
  • Work directly with the Software Engineering Manager, other Engineering Team Leaders, Product Managers, Technical Product Owners, and Infrastructure Engineers to ensure high-standard feature delivery.
  • Collaborate with the Product Design Team to create optimal user experiences.
  • Oversee the software development lifecycle to ensure timely delivery of products according to the roadmap.
  • Report on project progress and highlight any risks that may affect timelines.
  • Contribute to the team’s working practises and technology decisions, defining and developing a Sprint backlog.
  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using TypeScript and React.
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
  • Implement serverless architecture and services using AWS (Lambda, S3, API Gateway, etc.).
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimise performance and user experience.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Key requirements for the Software Engineer Team Leader:
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for various audiences.
  • Experience in managing change effectively.
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and disagreements effectively.
  • Experience in Agile software development methodologies/frameworks such as Scrum.
  • Proven ability to deliver technical design within web applications using Typescript, React and Rust.
  • Proven experience as a Software Engineer with a strong focus on TypeScript and React.
  • Experience with AWS services and cloud-based application development.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
If you are interested in this position and feel your experience matches the criteria then please apply now for immediate consideration or for more information please Andrew Davison.Medlock Partners are a professional services recruitment specialist operating across the North West of England. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances, including minorities and those with disabilities. Please note our advertisements use years' experience and salary levels purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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