Automation Tester 01

0201 CSC Computer Sciences Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software solutions is seeking a Software Engineering Lead to support and guide a talented team. In this role, you will manage project tasks, contribute to the software engineering strategy, and promote growth within the team. Candidates should have substantial experience in software development and a passion for mentorship and innovation.

Qualifications

• Typically, 6+ years of work experience in software engineering.
• Familiar with software development methodologies.
• Prior experience in a leadership or mentoring capacity.

Responsibilities

• Support and guide a team of software engineers in development.
• Manage project tasks, timelines, and resources.
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

Skills

Programming skills

Debugging skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

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Essential Job Functions:
• Support a team of software engineers in the development of software products and solutions, providing guidance, code reviews, and technical support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, ensuring the successful delivery of software projects.
• Assist in the professional growth and mentorship of team members through regular feedback, coaching, and career development planning.
• Contribute to the execution of the software engineering strategy, participating in strategic discussions and technology assessments.
• Manage project tasks and assignments, helping to prioritize and plan work to meet project goals.
• Monitor project timelines, resource allocation, and budgets to ensure efficient project execution.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, working to resolve issues as they arise.
• Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (i.e., Computer Science) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Typically, 6+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role years of experience in software engineering
• Proficiency in 1 or more software languages and development methodologies
• Strong programming and debugging skills
• Some prior experience in a leadership or mentoring capacity
• Familiarity with software development methodologies and best practices
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and grow in a leadership role
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Other Qualifications:
• Advanced degree in a related field is a plus
• Relevant certifications or training a plus