Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Java Technical Lead to join our UK Digital & Cloud Practice. Our Digital Practice is expanding rapidly, offering opportunities to achieve medium and long-term career goals. You will work on challenging and large-scale transformational and migration projects within both public and private sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership within a team to coordinate and deliver scalable, secure solutions in line with industry best practices (code quality, CI/CD, security, etc.)1.
- Project Management: Work within a project management/agile delivery methodology to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of software applications.
- Technical Ownership: Take technical ownership of a product or software solution, covering design, estimation, shaping, and user story/requirement creation.
- Solution Documentation: Document solutions, including architecture, configuration, release, and support handover.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate and liaise with other stakeholders/end users in the software development lifecycle, including PMs, BAs, Testing, Product, etc.
- Communication: Clearly communicate technical designs in conversation, documentation, and presentations to stakeholders of various technical abilities.
- Knowledge Transfer: Provide effective knowledge transfer to team members and customers.
- Team Development: Manage, coach, and develop junior members of your team and the wider community.
- Team Collaboration: Foster a positive working environment and facilitate team collaboration and communication.
Qualifications
- Coding Best Practices: Deep understanding of coding best practices and modern architectural patterns, including microservices and message-driven architectures.
- Non-Functional Requirements: Experience developing applications with non-functional requirements in mind.
- Application Design: Experience in application/digital services design.
- Software Engineering Practices: Proficiency in software engineering practices like code reviews, CI/CD pipelines, and SOLID/DRY principles.
- Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with the following technologies:
- Frontend: JavaScript/TypeScript, Angular, React, Node.
- Backend: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate. Desirable Kotlin.
- Estimation and Sizing: Experience in estimation and sizing.
- Integration and API Design: Experience in integration and API design.
- Cloud Experience: Proficiency in cloud technologies.
- Emerging Technologies: Appetite to work with emerging AI technologies.
- Security Clearance: SC Eligible.
This role involves working for government clients, so all candidates need to either hold SC Clearance or be SC Eligible.
Top Skills
What We Do
Version 1 proves that IT can make a real difference to our customers' businesses. We are trusted by global brands to deliver IT services and solutions which drive customer success. Our 3000+ strong team works closely with our technology partners to provide independent advice that helps our customers navigate the rapidly changing world of IT. Our greatest strength is balance in our efforts to achieve Customer Success, Empowered People and a Strong Organisation, underpinned by the commitment to our values. We believe this is what makes Version 1 different and more importantly, our customers agree.
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