This will be a key role in the design, build, support, implementation, bug fixing and improvement of existing and new digital services across DVSA. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team using Agile delivery methodologies where you will be responsible for the development and delivery of well-designed and executed software, as a programmer who is able to adapt to multiple technologies, manage more junior colleagues and produce clean well tested code, contributing to delivering solutions that meet user needs.,
* Act as Technical Lead for high-value initiatives driving development and test standards and continuous improvement through Scrum.
* Use industry best practice and knowledge to make agency policy decisions relating to technical tool selection based on analysis of requirements.
* Create a culture that proactively manages the risks of technical debt by ensuring continual software improvement.
* Lead technical teams in relation to problem solving and technical optioneering, driving and supporting teams to make technical recommendations based on sound analysis and knowledge.
* Work closely with Delivery Leads and Lead Developer management to ensure appropriately skilled technical expertise is in place across Digital Services, owning a resource requirement pipeline against skillset is managed.