Software Development Team Lead (Agile/Scrum)

London Full-time £80,000 - £100,000 / Year
(£6,667 - £8,333 / Month)

Job Description

As the Software Development Team Lead, you will spearhead our engineering team, driving Agile/Scrum processes to enhance productivity and innovation. This role requires a passion for technology, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to mentor developers to reach their fullest potential. You'll be responsible for overseeing project lifecycles, ensuring collaboration, and delivering high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the full software development life cycle from planning to deployment.
  • Encourage innovation and adapt to new technologies to improve processes.
  • Develop strong relationships with project managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders.
  • Resolve conflicts and foster a positive team environment.
  • Utilise data and metrics to drive decision-making and measure team performance.
  • Ensure adherence to security standards and best practices in the software development process.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience leading software development teams
Technical Skills
  • Agile methodologies
  • JIRA
Soft Skills
  • Team Management
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with cloud services: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • Understanding of microservices architecture: Knowledge of microservices and serverless architectures.

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave
  • Company-sponsored training and certifications
  • Remote working options
  • Fun team-building events

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: A collaborative atmosphere where teamwork is highly encouraged.
  • Continuous Development: We invest in our employees' growth through ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Work-life Balance: We advocate for a healthy work-life balance, supporting flexible work schedules.
Status: Closed