Senior Technical Lead – Digital Delivery & QA
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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Job summary
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to head the Digital Delivery Software Development and Quality Assurance capability.
You will provide technical leadership to a team of software developers and QA engineers, recruit and develop talent, manage performance, and collaborate with Delivery Leads to drive strategy, standards, and delivery of value across DVSA digital services.
Qualifications
- Experience leading software development and QA teams
- Ability to recruit, develop and manage performance
- Strong leadership and line management skills
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.
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Job description
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Technical Lead to head the Digital Delivery Software Development and Quality Assurance capability.
You will provide technical leadership to a team of software developers and QA engineers, recruit and develop talent, manage performance, and collaborate with Delivery Leads to drive strategy, standards, and delivery of value across DVSA digital services.
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