Technical Development Lead

Go Car Credit Limited; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Go Car Credit Limited seeks a Technical Development Lead for their Portsmouth or Warrington office. The ideal candidate will ensure the performance of the customer application system while managing cross-functional teams. This role promotes a work-life balance through hybrid arrangements and offers significant benefits including 25 days holiday and comprehensive wellbeing support.

Benefits

Work-life balance

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Market leading employee assistance program

Financial wellbeing guidance

Discounted gym memberships

Casual dress code

Food and drinks provided

Qualifications

• Experience in managing third-party developers.
• Strong leadership skills required.
• Knowledge in web security and application design.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer application system and oversee technical work.
• Set priorities and allocate resources for development.
• Advise on best practices aligned with business goals.

Skills

Proficiency in JSON and XML processing libraries

Leadership and management of developers

Web security and design knowledge

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field

Job description

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Go Car Credit is a specialist motor finance lender supporting those with less than perfect credit scores to get behind the wheel. Our hire purchase deals don’t just get people a great car – they give people the chance to rebuild their credit score too.

To support growth we’re looking for a Technical Development Lead to join us at either our Warrington or Portsmouth offices.

You will have ultimate responsibility for our customer application system and be the bridge between the backend and frontend components. You will set the priority and allocation of technical work, be responsible for development, new features and system enhancements and advise the business on best practice against strategic goals. This will be an interesting and varied role with day-to-day interaction with business analysts, project managers and other supplier-based developers.

We’re looking for someone with:

• Proficiency in JSON and XML processing libraries
• Some meaningful experience of leadership/management of third-party developers and direct line management
• Web security and design knowledge
• Strategic thinking and ownership of delivery
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field preferred

In return we offer:

• Work-life balance – 37.5 hours per week, hybrid working from our Warrington or Portsmouth offices with a level of flexibility that enables you to have a good work-life balance
• 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday (FTE)
• Wellbeing support – market leading EAP including 24/7 advice line and 6 sessions of counselling for you and your immediate family, paid leave when you need it most (company sick pay, time off for medical appointments, emergency dependent leave, compassionate leave and fertility treatment leave)
• Financial support – financial wellbeing guidance, discount platform access, car sharing scheme, discounted gym memberships, free flu vaccinations
• Positive culture with a sociable atmosphere, casual dress code, food and drinks provided in the offices at great business park locations

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to join our team at Go Car Credit. Just as our customers come from diverse backgrounds, so do we, and we treat our team and our customers as individuals – with respect and fairness. If this sounds like the role for you, please get in touch.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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