Director of Software Engineering (London)

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Brief Overview:

Forsyth Barnes are working in partnership with a well-established retail organisation based in the London, as Director Software Engineering youll lead, manage, mentor, and build extremely talented software engineering teams to deliver game changing technologies. As a candidate for this role, youre able to seamlessly switch from diving deep into technology with engineers to driving high-level, strategic discussions.

Director of Software Engineering - Responsibilities:

Building a strong team - Provide guidance and mentorship to managers and individual contributors on the team. Invest in building and mentoring a strong team
Work with product managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios - Continuously improve software engineering practices
Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions
Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments
Break existing monolithic applications into micro service architectures and build new microservices

Director of Software Engineering - Requirements:

Highly technical hands-on and an effective people leader
7 years of experience in software development
Extensive experience building services using back end technologies (Java, Spring, Hibernate)
5 years of experience in people management
5+ years of experience in Agile practices
Experience working within a consumer-facing environment

Seniority level

Seniority level
Director

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology
Industries
Retail

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