Software Development Manager

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Description

Software Development Manager

£400 Daily Rate

6 month Contract (Inside IR35).

- Full-time, Monday - Friday
- Bristol - Or Remote.
- Immediate

- Flexible work role: Fully remote working available. Hybrid working available (part remote).

E-commerce - B2B Websites, Magento and Digital Marketing Consultancy company.

ABOUT:
As the Software Development Manager for this company you will be a vital part of creating user-generated content campaigns, websites, eCommerce sites and other interesting and curious apps to entice audiences to interact with brands.

You will be determined to make the Internet a better place. With a belief in better and a burning desire to deliver on time and in budget.

The Tech Team is full of talented individuals who make their voices heard and put their stamp on every project. This company are looking to add to this with someone who is not just looking for a simple 9-5, but a second home that allows their passions to shine through and impact every piece of work we do.

As the Software Development Manager both you and your team will collaborate together in engineering expertise, creative flair and problem-solving. You will not only be working on a range of eCommerce websites and UGC marketing projects for national and global brands, but also developing exciting and innovative internal projects designed to push the limits of your teams imagination abilities.

If you have an entrepreneurial Spark, are inquisitive and innovative with a drive to deliver outstanding work then being the Lead Developer at this company is the place for you.

The role:
You will be the lead developer in a growing engineering department of digital innovators and professionals. You and your team will be experts in online audience engagement with a commercial focus. As well as work that covers digital marketing campaigns, highly engaging websites and eCommerce builds, and you will be working across all projects. This company are looking for creative flair as well as solid engineering skills, combined to deliver really exciting, innovative and accessible experiences. Their mission is to change the way that audiences are engaged in an increasingly digital world, and deliver better experiences, every time, on time and in budget.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set the overall direction for our architecture and software development practice
- Oversee and be responsible for developing, testing, releasing, running, and maintaining their growing suite of software applications
- Managing and growing a collaborative development team
- Create and maintain processes and procedures and ensure all code meets the company's standards
- Ensure all code is meeting the company;s Coding Standards through Code Reviews, Spot Checking and Process Updates
- Create and maintain a robust and efficient deployment process that is integrated with our JIRA
- Create and maintain a process for R&D narratives and tracking of eligible R&D projects
- Update hosting monthly to reduce server usage - you will be accountable for the costs of server hosting, wastage and will manage in a hosting log
- Track and deliver time according to Time Tracking Policy
- Deliver projects or parts of the project on time and in budget
- Personal development including gaining certification in Magento recognised certificates.

ABOUT YOU

This role requires a Tech Lead/Senior Developer with a solid background in PHP, HTML, CSS,JavaScript, ES6/7. Experience with modern JavaScript libraries or Magento would be a plus but isn't essential. What is necessary is an entrepreneurial approach, understanding of test automation and a process focused outlook.

You'll be managing the development team, having your say heard and respected and working collaboratively with the other heads of business. It's a great opportunity to grow a strong team in a welcoming, encouraging environment.

This company operate a highly collaborative, open management style, so they are looking for a new member of the team who can bring ideas, life experience and a wealth of interests to their projects.

OTHER BENEFITS
Apart from being part of a world-class team and working with some of the best brands you'll also receive some, all or more than the following benefits.

Benefits:
- Daily Fika (Tea and Cake break with team)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Personalised Avatar and mug (cooler than it sounds)
- No commute into London
- Flexible hours
- Additional Christmas Paid Holiday
- Personal Development Plan and Support
- R&D time to work on new self-generated projects
- Paid monthly Social Activities

If you would like to put yourself forward for this role please contact: Charlotte Boylan - ASAP.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Henderson Scott
Published at
02.08.2021
Project ID:
2175650
Contract type
Freelance
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