Lead Java Developer

Lead Java Developer

Posted 7 days ago by BrightBox Group

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Summary: We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Java Developer to join our team in a senior strategic role that combines leadership skills with a robust Java development background. The position involves guiding a team of developers, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring technical solutions align with business objectives. The role requires collaboration with stakeholders and maintaining best practices in software development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Drive technical strategy and provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
  • Maintain coding standards and best practices within the team to enhance code quality.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience as a Lead Developer with a strong background in Java.
  • Excellent managerial and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Newcastle Upon Tyne

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Java Developer - SC Cleared Hybrid (Travel to Newcastle 2 days per week) Contract Length: Minimum 6 months, potential extension up to 1 year

Role Overview: We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Java Developer to join our team. This senior strategic role combines leadership skills with a robust Java development background. As a Lead Java Developer, you will guide a team of developers, drive strategic initiatives, and uphold best practises in software development. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure that technical solutions align with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Drive technical strategy and provide innovative solutions to complex problems.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
  • Maintain coding standards and best practises within the team to enhance code quality.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Lead Developer with a strong background in Java.
  • Excellent managerial and strategic thinking abilities.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.