Lead Developer

Triumph Consultants Ltd; London Borough of Hackney; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Triumph Consultants Ltd in Hackney, London, is seeking an experienced Lead Developer to take technical ownership of NEC Housing/Asset Management configurations, environments, deployments and data security.

This is a hands-on leadership role, acting as the NEC technical authority and ensuring system stability, performance and consistency across development, test, pre-production, training and live environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership with NEC Housing/Asset Management systems.
• Experience configuring environments and deployments.
• Ability to govern data security across non-prod environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead NEC system configuration and environment management.
• Manage release pipelines, patches, upgrades and config changes.
• Coordinate release schedules, rollbacks and emergency fixes.
• Test and sign off APIs and custom integrations.
• Monitor system health and integration stability.
• Oversee NEC data migrations and data integrity checks.
• Ensure data protection and security controls in non-production.
• Lead vendor and cross-functional delivery discussions.
• Demonstrate hands-on NEC configuration and deployment expertise.
• Apply strong release lifecycle governance.

Skills

NEC Housing/Asset Management

Technical leadership

Release management

APIs & integrations

Data security

Tools

NEC systems

Job description

Pay Rate: £259.73 per day PAYE, with flexible holiday pay

Hours: 37 hours

Length of Contract: 6 months

Location: Hackney, London

Hybrid Arrangements: TBC

We're seeking an experienced Lead Developer with strong hands-on expertise across the NEC Housing/Asset Management ecosystem to take technical ownership of configuration, environments, deployments, integrations and data security.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role, acting as the NEC technical authority and ensuring system stability, performance and consistency across development, test, pre-production, training and live environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead NEC system configuration, environment management and technical troubleshooting.
• Manage release pipelines, deployments, patches, upgrades and configuration changes.
• Coordinate release schedules, technical sign-offs, rollback strategies and emergency fixes.
• Test, troubleshoot and sign off third-party APIs and custom integrations.
• Monitor system health, performance and integration stability.
• Oversee NEC data migrations, data integrity checks and database cloning.
• Ensure robust data protection, masking and security controls across non-production environments.
• Act as the technical lead in vendor and cross-functional delivery discussions.
• Proven, hands-on experience configuring and managing NEC systems/modules.
• Strong experience of environment management, deployment and release strategies.
• Practical experience with APIs, integrations and technical troubleshooting.
• Experience within complex public sector, housing or asset management IT environments.
• Strong understanding of data governance, migration assurance and security best practice.
• Confident technical leadership skills with the ability to drive quality and governance across the full release lifecycle.

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Job Ref: 137932

Anticipated Length of Assignment:

Unless otherwise stated (we do carry the occasional permanent vacancy) all of our roles are technically temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

up to £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)