Software Team Lead

Posted 08 December 2023
Salary Negotiable
LocationGreat Malvern
Job type Permanent
DisciplineIT and TechnicalCyber Security
ReferenceHQ00035964_1702043618
Contact NameHarry Butler

Job description

Looking for a new opportunity and want to be a part of an ambitious, fast-growing, international company with a friendly and inclusive culture?

Then this may be the opportunity for you!

We are looking for an experienced Scrum master, that has a background in Software Development, to join our clients Research & Development team.

The successful candidate will be leading a Software Scrum team to ensure that clients requirements are identified and translated into products as well as ensuring implementation is consistent and maintained.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with project leadership to manage the execution of platform and product goals.
  • Ensure broader, longer-term R&D vision is integrated into your team's approach to providing solutions, and feed back into that vision.
  • Lead a Scrum team in management and delivery of a well-refined backlog of work with Scrum Master type activities.
  • Support and mentor the team technically with architecture, development, code review and testing.
  • Engage and support engagement across disciplines and teams to maintain project-wide velocity and consistency throughout R&D.
  • Perform day-to-day line management of your software Scrum team.
  • Manage the development of your line reports by driving the use of development plans and self-assessment tools, and by setting clear accountability and goals.

Experience:

  • Undergraduate degree in relevant STEM subject, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of C# development experience, including software architecture, design, requirements capture, and test
  • Leadership and development skills
  • Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and requirements management tools, such as Jira or Azure DevOps
  • Time management skills to deliver projects on time while maintaining team wellbeing and work/life balance

Desirable:

  • Qualifications in Leadership and Management
  • Previous line management experience
  • An understanding of modern design patterns

Salary: Competitive

Hybrid Working Structure + Flexi-time Scheme(Malvern Based Office)

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Great Benefits Package

If this role is of interest please get in touch to find out more.