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Lead Software Engineer

Sanderson
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lead Software Engineer position involves spearheading the design and implementation of innovative digital initiatives.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure and proficiency in JavaScript, particularly with React libraries.
  • This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in software development and a comprehensive understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £90,000, depending on experience, along with a generous bonus scheme and a flexible hybrid working model.
  • This exciting opportunity allows for involvement in AI projects and requires a dynamic, agile thinker with an entrepreneurial spirit.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of digital evolution, spearheading the design and implementation of cutting-edge initiatives. Your role will involve leading technical teams, collaborating with third-party vendors, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. You will play a crucial role in implementing an Agile/DevOps and automation strategy to drive innovation and speed of delivery.

This is an incredibly exciting opportunity launch a career within AI, as this role will have you overseeing projects exploring how AI can be deployed across the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and enhance website features and digital projects.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and optimisation of digital initiatives.
  • Mentor technical teams and collaborate with external vendors.
  • Oversee end-to-end project lifecycles and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Develop automation capabilities for continuous integration and delivery.
  • Execute proofs of concept and digital projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Provide leadership in architecture resources and project portfolios.
  • Continuously enhance platforms and toolsets to meet business goals.
  • Adhere to Agile/DevOps frameworks and contribute cross-team functionality.

Skills & Experience:

  • Proficiency in JavaScript, particularly with React libraries.
  • Extensive experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including testing methodologies.
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps practices, tools, and methodologies.
  • Dynamic and agile thinker with a creative, innovative approach.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with high commitment and resilience.

This is a full-time permanent position, offering a salary up to £90,000 (Depending on experience), a generous bonus scheme, and a flexible hybrid working model.

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