Description

Sidero have a fantastic opportunity for a Technical Delivery Manager to join us on one of our Client projects.

A UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance is required for this role. If you don’t hold SC clearance, we will support you to apply assuming you are currently living and working in the UK for the last 5 years.

REQUIREMENTS

• Leading an agile development team to deliver and improve products for our clients on time
• Work closely with the Product Owner to define the product roadmap and ensure the product backlog is maintained to enable successful delivery
• Work closely with Technical Architects and Security Managers to ensure continual compliance
• Ensuring technical debt is captured and prioritised appropriately on the backlog
• Communicate to the development team any externally impacting factors/considerations and also externally to stakeholders about internal context
• Provide technical leadership through coaching and mentorship to guide your development team towards successful delivery
• Engage in code reviews to ensure team members are contributing code that meets the short- and long-term goals of our projects, and help to steer low-level design decisions
• Take ownership of any impediments that occur within your team to ensure an appropriate solution is found, escalating where necessary
• Promote software quality by using Agile and lean development methodologies such as test driven development, continuous integration and continuous delivery
• Assess opportunities for application and process improvement and share with team members and/or affected parties
• Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering on-time and on-budget
• Identify and encourage areas for development of individual team members
• CORE COMPETENCIES
• The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• You will have demonstrated the following competencies to the proficiency level appropriate to the seniority of the role.
• Agile leadership using Scrum and Kanban
• Working within technical environments with a high-level of data privacy and security considerations
• Leading cross-functional teams ensuring best practice Development and DevOps processes and practices
• Software engineering, as both a developer and a team lead or scrum master
• Developing and deploying services hosted on AWS and Kubernetes
• Delivering frequent, small iterations using CI/CD tools
• Anticipating and communicating problems, determining and implementing solutions
• Developing and motivating teams in order to successfully deliver high quality products on time and on-budget
• Experience of leading teams working on Public Cloud environments
• Coaching of team members to develop their potential
• Actively seeking to learn new skills in existing specialties as well as in new areas, including both technical, non-technical and domain/industry-specific areas
• Be Home Office SC cleared

OTHER SKILLS

• Highly motivated, with a proven ability to work on own initiative within a challenging and dynamic work environment
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
• Assist in project planning and task estimation
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work on multiple assignments
• Strong commitment to professional and client service excellence
• Maintain current industry / business knowledge
• Develop and share reusable knowledge that can be readily applied to new client projects

BENEFITS

We provide a challenging and exciting work environment with scope for personal development and on-going training. We offer fflexible working options - Learning & Development support - English lessons - Employee Wellness & Wellbeing - Health Insurance - Life Assurance - Pension - and more...