Technical Director: Scale High-Volume Web Platforms

cyberteam; Oxford; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology-driven company in the United Kingdom seeks a Head of Technical to lead software development and manage a technical team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in C#, JavaScript, and web technologies, along with a passion for solving complex problems. This role offers an opportunity to shape the technology strategy and improve productivity through effective leadership and innovative practices.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

Critical Illness Cover

Disability Protection

Well-Being Reimbursement

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

Travel Insurance

Qualifications

• 10 years of software development experience.
• 5 years of technical leadership experience managing technical teams.
• Fluent in C#, JavaScript, AJAX, and web technologies.
• Exceptional hands-on software development experience.
• Experience with test-driven development (nUnit advantageous).
• Experience scaling platforms for high transaction volumes.
• Experience leading development for QA and IT teams.
• Proven experience hiring software engineers.

Responsibilities

• Manage Front-End Development Software QA Systems Operations.
• Ensure software engineers write maintainable code meeting business needs.
• Oversee development and testing environments.

Skills

C#

JavaScript

AJAX

Object-Oriented design

Design Patterns

Algorithms and Data Structures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

A technology-driven company in the United Kingdom seeks a Head of Technical to lead software development and manage a technical team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in C#, JavaScript, and web technologies, along with a passion for solving complex problems. This role offers an opportunity to shape the technology strategy and improve productivity through effective leadership and innovative practices.