Software Technical Lead

Software Technical Lead

Location: Bristol
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Permanent | Full time
Salary: Competitive

**Please note, successful candidates MUST be eligible for UK SC Clearance**

To lead a software development team implementing new products and supporting existing products in a range of traffic enforcement products.

The principal tasks of the job are:

• Execution of software development tasks under the direction of the Software Team Lead, using the following technologies:
  • Visual Studio 2017 or later
  • C#
  • .NET Core
  • HTML5, CSS
  • NUnit
  • Jenkins
  • Mercurial
  • Cloud deployment
• Making software architectural decisions, and documenting them appropriately using Enterprise Architect and UML
• Planning and estimation of the team's work and monitoring progress using JIRA
• Providing technical direction to the team, including mentoring junior members
• Define and improve team development processes
• Contribute to company process development
• Liaison with Roadflow test and support teams.Provide technical input to ITT response

Career Background:

• 8 or moreyears' experience of C# .NET development, ideally in a product-based environment as part of a small team, including:
  • Experience of employing modern design patterns and best practice for .NET development.
  • Experience of use of continuous integration environments.
  • Experience of using a version control system.
  • 2 or more years' experience of software architectural design, ideally using UML
  • 1 or more years' experience of leading a small software development team, ideally in an agile process, including:
  • mentoring junior developers
  • providing technical direction to the team
  • defining and refining development processes
  • leading code reviews
  • planning, estimating and monitoring work packages

Specific Skills:

• Software development for .NET in C# using Visual Studio
• Working knowledge of web client development using JavaScript frameworks
• Software unit testing using a test framework
• Effective use of a version control system
• Liaise with customer and subcontractors on technical issues relating to systems engineering and system design.
• Manage allocated budget and resources to meet agreed milestones and deliverables
• Capable of managing medium sized systems engineering activities
• Capable of demonstrating understanding of design issues relating to Complex Systems, or System of Systems
• Architecture modelling and requirements analysis
• Competent user of MS Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Experience of working to ISO 9001:2000 standards
• Experience of the full project lifecycle (requirements, design, develop, test, deliver)

Academic Background:

• First degree level (or equivalent) experience in a maths, physics or software related discipline.

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