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Lead Developer - Remote Working

Job description

Lead Developer

- Opportunity to join as a Lead Developer to help lead a small team in delivering web and mobile apps

- Remote working.

- Salary £65,000 plus benefits

- LAMP, PHP, AWS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

We are looking for a Lead Developer to join an award-winning technology company currently delivering web and mobile apps to the transport sector which helps people connect within their local communities as well as across the UK. The technology is used by hundreds of thousands of users every day for travel to education, work and for independence.

Within this role you will be responsible for a team of developers whilst remaining hands on with each at differing levels of coding ability and providing them the opportunity for personal development and growth.

This is a great opportunity to make a big impact in a fast-growing technology environment. The role will be broad, varied with a range of challenges and opportunities that requires a committed and engaging individual with a long-term mindset.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Ability to lead a small team and to build high end, bespoke technical web applications and dynamic responsive websites
  • QA your own work to fix, meet or even exceed delivery expectations
  • Being part of the senior management team and together with driving business strategy and direction
  • Work closely with the internal design and UX team and project managers to ensure projects are scoped and planned correctly
  • Lead, manage and develop a team of developers
  • Maintaining and monitoring project plans, project schedules, work hours, budgets and expenditures.
  • Ensure that our products continue to converge as one platform
  • Lead and progress the core platform transformation project as a top priority
  • Drive forward new development projects to delivery within agreed timescales
  • Organise, motivate, develop and as necessary, recruit, the software development teams
  • Ensure software is appropriately configurable and customisable to meet customer needs

Skills & experience

  • A technical appreciation and previous development history with a range of technology which might include:
  • OOP, PHP, LAMP, MVC, JavaScript, HTML5, Node JS, JSON, Mobile Apps (iOS, Android), AWS, MVC frameworks
  • Combined business, software development management, team leadership, and technology experience
  • Extensive people management experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

How to Apply:

Please send your CV to tomrayner@spectrumit.co.uk or call 02380 765 808 for immediate consideration.