Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Lead Product Developer at AND Digital is crucial for building and delivering high-quality digital products while advocating for software quality and technical vision. This role requires collaboration with stakeholders and mentoring junior engineers within a fast-paced development environment. The position emphasizes expertise in Typescript and Angular, along with experience in AWS and agile methodologies. The successful candidate will contribute to closing the digital skills gap through effective team leadership and project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the build and delivery of digital products, ensuring software quality and technical vision.
- Work on large-scale projects and support team growth.
- Drive successful delivery through effective stakeholder partnerships and clear communication.
- Implement architecture, DevOps, performance, and security best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as the most senior engineer on projects.
- Maintain quality standards and achieve project goals.
- Write effective documentation and facilitate knowledge sharing.
Key Skills:
- Proven development experience as a Lead Engineer in a commercial development team.
- Expert understanding of Typescript and Angular; Java experience is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with AWS cloud technologies.
- Commercial experience with agile methodologies.
- Understanding of CI/CD practices and deployments.
- Ability to consider clients' business concerns in technical decisions.
- Experience with TDD, SOLID, and XP best practices.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
hackajob is collaborating with AND Digital to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.
Who We Are
2 days a week required on site in Leeds. AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We’ve been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014. We believe our work should always leave a legacy for the client. We do this through close relationships with our offices (or ‘Clubs’) so that our partners are always prioritised by a regional team close to them. This unique model has driven success for our clients and ourselves, evidenced by our remarkable organic growth since 2014. Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK and Europe with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years. Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world’s digital skills gap.
What You’ll Bring To The Table
The Lead Product Developer plays a pivotal role in the build and delivery of remarkable products, they will advocate for software quality and technical vision for AND and our clients, work on large-scale projects and support the team to grow in their roles. Proven development experience of working as a Lead Engineer in a commercial development team with an expert understanding of Typescript & Angular (ideally with some Java experience too) and wider experience in different tools and frameworks across the stack. Driving successful delivery through effective stakeholder partnerships and clear communication in a fast paced development environment. Hands on experience of AWS cloud technologies Commercial experience working with agile methodologies. The ability to take clients wider business concerns into account when making technical decisions and dealing with the challenges from stakeholders that come with this. Experience of implementing architecture, DevOps, performance or security and an understanding and ownership of best practice as a Lead Engineer (eg. TDD, SOLID, XP) Comfortable mentoring junior engineers and supporting Squad Leads, with the attributes to provide technical guidance as the most senior engineer on a project and ensuring the development team is achieving project goals and maintaining quality standards. Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and deployments. Experience of writing effective documentation and knowledge sharing.
Equal Opportunities
At AND Digital we embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are actively recruiting for a diverse and inclusive workforce so want to ensure we do everything we can to support your application. We want you to feel safe and empowered to let us know if you require any adjustments to be made to your application or interview process so please speak to our recruitment team.