Software Development Team Leader, Core Systems (Manchester)

bet365; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Development Team Leader to coordinate and drive a talented team in delivering high-quality software solutions. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and influence the technical direction of critical systems. You will be part of a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and teamwork, tackling some of technology’s greatest challenges. If you have a proven track record in leadership and are ready to take on exciting responsibilities in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Experience in developing low latency and scalable systems.

Responsibilities

• Driving a motivated and delivery-focused software development team.
• Enforcing quality standards and ensuring timely development processes.

Skills

Team Leadership

Software Development

Distributed Systems

Database Programming

Linux

Multi-tasking

Attention to Detail

Job description

Software Development Team Leader, Core Systems (Manchester)

Who we are looking for

A Software Development Team Leader to help coordinate and drive team efforts to deliver software solutions.

The Core Systems team is vital to the continued success of the business, having responsibility for developing and supporting a growing number of critical systems. You will be working alongside some of the best developers in the industry and will receive exposure to cutting edge technologies, as well as having the opportunity to influence the technical direction of the team.

The day to day work is interesting, challenging and fast paced amidst a hardworking and delivery focused company ethos. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technology’s greatest challenges and continue to break new ground in software innovation.

This role is eligible for inclusion in the Company’s hybrid working from home policy.

Preferred skills and experience

• Proven track record in leading teams to deliver high quality solutions.
• Developing low latency, highly available and scalable solutions.
• Experience of distributed systems.
• Good database application programming.
• Working on Linux and GNU utilities.
• Ability to multi task and manage multiple streams of activity, shifting focus regularly.
• Proactive and willing to contribute ideas.
• High standards of work and attention to detail.

Main Responsibilities

• Assisting in driving the provision of a capable, reactive, motivated and delivery focused team.
• Enforcing governance around quality, rules, standards and processes within the team.
• Ensuring the solution meets the needs of the business.
• Ensuring the development process is conducted in a timely fashion.
• Aiming to limit repeated steps with the development process.
• Identifying and migrating risk.
• Analysing impact of change.
• Mentoring members of the team and ensuring distribution of knowledge.
• Inputting into the developer’s appraisals and other performance feedback.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology

Industries: Gambling Facilities and Casinos