Lead Developer

Join a team at the heart of the global economy! The Department for Business and Trade ("DBT") and Inspire People are partnering together to bring you an exciting opportunity for Lead Developers to provide technical leadership to the developers in one project team, or a small number of related project teams You will work together with other Lead Developers and the Head of Software Engineering to help shape policies, standards and drive forward the profession. Salary between £55,400 to £74,600 plus excellent Civil Service benefits including 27% pension contribution. Salary is dependent on location and technical skills as assessed at interview. Flexible, hybrid working from London, Cardiff, Darlington, Belfast, Birmingham, Salford and Edinburgh.

Youll be an expert in various technical areas, or a specialist with very deep knowledge in a particular technical area, who can guide other developers. Youll deliver user-centred features and services rapidly within an agile environment and champion code quality through developer ownership and emerging technologies. Youll provide technical leadership, coaching and mentoring for your team, communicate with your stakeholders and work closely with colleagues in other disciplines and teams to ensure work is efficiently delivered.

Main responsibilities

Deliver high quality user-centred features and services within an agile environment
Champion community of practice within DDaT t...