Tech Lead

Tech Lead | UK/Remote | £90,000 - £95,000

Are you an experienced Tech Lead who can take responsibility for the direction of an exciting and growing technical team?

About the Company:

You will be joining a business that have created a very popular money app that helps parents teach their kids the value of money in a digital age. This is a very simple yet progressive and gameful way of learning. They have brought to life all the sound traditional financial principles we were brought up with and make managing money smart, fun & relevant for the modern world.

They operate a remote first culture, but make time to all get together every couple of months.

Currently supported by one of the UK's leading high st banks, they are very much heading in one direction.

This is a management role and you will be expected to perform managerial responsibilities for other developers within your squad. You will also be responsible for making sure that the technical aspects of the squad are aligned with the goals and key results set out by the VP and CTO and meet the coding standards. Tech leads are expected to champion the company processes and team culture to ensure optimal delivery.

You will be a strong problem solver, organised, and great at communicating with others. they look for T-shaped people who have a core set of skills they can bring to the team and the ability to build on new ones. Whatever the problem or opportunity, you find the best solution in the quickest amount of time.

Responsibilities

• Owning your cross-team shared infrastructure and taking ownership and delivery of projects.
• Ensuring solid, maintainable code is delivered both personally and amongst the team
• Sharing knowledge and execution of Agile Development Approaches
• Managing a team of developers delivering a business outcome or work stream including direct reports performance and management. This will include supporting on boarding of new team members.
• Mentoring and championing within the team, encouraging development and support, training or upskilling where required.

Skills

With your previous skills in developing you will have a proven track record in the following:

• Typescript/Javascript
• NodeJS (ExpressJS)
• React & AWS beneficial

You will need to have proven experience leading a team of 6+ developers and be comfortable doing so remotely.

If this sounds of interest, please do apply now or email me directly.