Senior Tech Lead, Digital Delivery & QA

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service pension 28.97%
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Flexible working options for work-life
King's birthday privilege day

Job summary

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) seeks a Senior Technical Lead to steer the Digital Delivery Software Development and QA capability. You will provide technical leadership, direction and inspiration to software developers and QA engineers, and assist the principal developer with team organisation, recruitment, development and performance management.

You will drive the definition and implementation of departmental technical development and test strategy across DVSA digital services,

Responsibilities

  • Act as Technical Lead for high-value initiatives driving development and test standards and continuous improvement through Scrum.
  • Use industry best practice and knowledge to make agency policy decisions relating to technical tool selection based on analysis of requirements.
  • Create a culture that proactively manages the risks of technical debt by ensuring continual software improvement.
  • Lead technical teams in relation to problem solving and technical optioneering, driving and supporting teams to make technical recommendations based on sound analysis and knowledge.
  • Work closely with Delivery Leads and Lead Developer management to ensure appropriately skilled technical expertise is in place across Digital Services, owning a resource requirement pipeline against skillset is managed.

Job description

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) seeks a Senior Technical Lead to steer the Digital Delivery Software Development and QA capability. You will provide technical leadership, direction and inspiration to software developers and QA engineers, and assist the principal developer with team organisation, recruitment, development and performance management.

You will drive the definition and implementation of departmental technical development and test strategy across DVSA digital services,

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