Java Technical Lead - Derivatives

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative platform is seeking a Head of Software Engineering to lead a dynamic team in mobile app development. This role offers a unique blend of hands-on coding and strategic management, making it ideal for a leader passionate about technology and team growth. You will work closely with executives to shape the future of product development while ensuring high-quality delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company at a pivotal moment, where your expertise will directly impact the success of the business. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing high-performance teams in fast-paced environments.
• Hands-on background in mobile app development with Flutter and Python.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with CEO and Directors on strategic product development.
• Lead and mentor a team of 8 developers while ensuring project quality.

Skills

Team Management

Mobile Development

Flutter

Python

Go

Dart

DevOps Principles

Job description

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Head of Software Engineering (Flutter/Python)

London – 4 Days On-site

This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Software Engineering who is looking for a 50/50 hands-on and team management role within a start-up where you will play a key role in product development, laying the foundations for future developers to build upon.

This company is a platform designed to simplify the hiring process for businesses and allow individuals to find flexible work opportunities. By connecting businesses with skilled professionals for short-term staffing needs, this innovative solution optimises workforce efficiency.

In this varied role, you will be responsible for working closely with the CEO and Directors to help build a clear and strategic plan for future product development. This role will entail a 50/50 split of both hands-on Flutter and Python mobile app development while simultaneously leading and mentoring a team of 8 developers. Ensuring that projects stay within timeframes and maintaining a high level of quality are key aspects of the role that will help the business stay on track to over-achieve its targets and aspirations.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in both managing high-performance teams within a fast-paced environment and a hands-on mobile development background. Equally, possessing a solid foundation in programming languages such as Go, Python, or Dart, Flutter, and a deep understanding of DevOps principles are crucial to the hands-on development side of this position.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Software Engineering to join a company at an exciting time of growth within a role offering a great benefits package and collaborative working environment.

The Role:

• Project Delivery

The Person:

• Proven track record in Mobile Development
• Experience with required Programming Languages (Go, Python, Dart, Flutter)