Development Lead - SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

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Development Lead - SC Cleared, City of London

Location: City of London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Information Technology

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: BBBH63435_1743163109

Job Views: 5

Posted: 28.03.2025

Expiry Date: 12.05.2025

Job Description:

Development Lead - SC Cleared

Whitehall Resources require a Development Lead with active SC clearance to work with a key client on a 6 month initial contract.

*This role will be largely remote, but will require visits to South London office roughly 2-3 days per month.

*Inside IR35.

*Active SC clearance needed.

Responsibilities:
* Lead the development team for complex data transformation program.
* Regular engagement and reporting back to the DSA Engineering Lead.
* Enact the DSA engineering lead’s direction to help achieve DSA’s goals and timelines.
* Advise and influence client on goals and direction as well as strategic forward look for a sustainable solution, minimizing technical debt where possible.

Key Technical Skills:
* Experienced Full-Stack Senior Developer with expertise in Python, SQL, AWS Data Services, Kubernetes, Kafka, and related technologies.
* Proficient in delivering data products within secure environments.
* Skilled in building and maintaining microservices based on approved designs.
* Ensures compliance with security, data protection, and data-handling policies and regulations.
* Collaborates with Architects to influence the technical design of data platforms and products, considering scalability, performance, and innovation.
* Experience in developing for data platforms is preferred.

Leadership:
* Proven track record of driving a pipeline of products into production.
* Ability to mentor and motivate junior team members, fostering a high-velocity mindset.
* Ensures code quality meets industry and organizational best practices and standards.
* Leads root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts within the team.
* Guides and coaches team members to resolve their own blockers.
* Manages dependencies with external suppliers and infrastructure teams.
* Demonstrates excellent stakeholder and customer management skills.

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.