Lead Developer

Lead Developer - ASP.NET, Umbraco
Location: Chilworth, Hampshire (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

We have partnered with a dynamic and growing company providing innovative online solutions to help businesses elevate their digital presence.

Are you a driven and experienced Lead Developer looking for an exciting opportunity to shape the future of innovative digital solutions? We are seeking a talented individual to lead the development team and drive the creation of high-quality, scalable, and efficient applications for key projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain a robust technical infrastructure for our core platform, encompassing hosting environments, seamless deployment pipelines, and ensuring system scalability to meet future demands.
• Champion and enforce adherence to all relevant security and data protection standards, including GDPR, proactively addressing any technical compliance requirements.
• Identify and strategically address knowledge gaps within the development team, developing targeted training plans or recommending external resources to elevate overall capabilities.
• Take a lead role in recruitment efforts for new development talent, clearly defining role requirements and providing expert advice on hiring decisions.
• Establish and rigorously enforce best practices for coding standards, version control (e.g., Git), comprehensive testing methodologies, and thorough documentation to enhance team efficiency and collaboration.

What you'll bring:

• Significant experience in ASP.NET development.
• Ideally, experience working with Umbraco CMS.
• Proven experience leading and mentoring development teams.
• A strong understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.