Lead Software Developer - Liverpool - Remote/Hybrid - £70,000 + Equity
We are proud to partner with a start-up technology company dedicated to reducing carbon emissions in the logistics industry.
They are seeking to onboard a Lead Software Engineer who will drive the development of cutting-edge software solutions and promote an environment of continuous innovation. The successful candidate will build the development team and implement best practices within the environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute a comprehensive software development strategy that aligns with our business goals and fosters long-term growth.
* Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers by overseeing recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
* Foster a culture of innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement within the development team.
* Oversee the planning, execution, and tracking of development projects to ensure timely, within-scope, and budget-compliant delivery.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their technical requirements and deliver solutions that drive overall business performance.
* Stay ahead of technological trends and innovations to ensure maintains a competitive edge in the tech landscape.
* Manage relationships with external technology providers and vendors to ensure smooth integration with our systems.
* Oversee the integration of third-party software solutions while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards.
Desired Experience:
* Proven track record as a Lead Developer, ideally within small, agile teams in tech environments.
* Expertise in web development, cloud computing, and data management. Essential skills include the MERN stack, GCP App Engine, MongoDB Atlas, and AWS SageMaker.
* Strong leadership capabilities with a history of guiding and developing team members.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field