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.NET Software Development Team Leader

As the new Software Development Team Leader, you will lead a team of developers to build, support, and maintain high-quality IT solutions. You will act as a subject matter expert in software design, development, testing, documentation, and deployment.

What you'll do

In this varied role, you will:

• Provide input to the Software Development Manager regarding scope, estimation, design, cost, quality, risk, and architectural design to ensure IT systems deliver business value.
• Mentor and develop the technical capabilities of your reports to ensure they meet business demands and maintain service levels.
• Collaborate with Enterprise, Solution, and Technical Architects to establish and adhere to agreed standards, patterns, and designs.
• Design, code, test, and document software using significant experience, complying with version control standards.
• Take a lead role in evaluating and providing expert advice on programming methods, tools, and standards used within the organisation.
• Lead the planning and execution of functional, performance, and usability tests in conjunction with the QA team.
• Review technical specifications from suppliers and lead peer reviews for your team, including contractors and third parties.
• Plan and undertake software upgrades under standard Change Control processes in communication with the wider business.
• Ensure all development adheres to company security standards to minimise internal and external data breaches.

What you'll need

Technical Experience:

• Experience with the Microsoft technology stack, including C#, ASP.NET, .NET, Blazor, MAUI, SOA, and VB.net/VB6.
• Proficiency with the Azure Development stack, such as Logic Apps, Function Apps, and App Insights.
• Strong knowledge of Transact-SQL and Microsoft SQL Server (versions 2000 through 2022).
• Experience with Biztalk 2016, Microsoft Integration Services, and Web Services.
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitHubFlow, and versioning tools.
• Experience operating in an ISO 27001 certified environment.

• Previous experience in a lead position within a software development team.
• Excellent collaboration skills for working with highly technical colleagues, consultants, and partners.

What you'll receive

• A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
• 25 days' holiday, rising to 28 with service, with options to buy or sell leave.
• Comprehensive healthcare package and life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• Electric car lease scheme via salary sacrifice.
• Enhanced family leave and access to interactive health and wellbeing platforms.
• One paid volunteering day each year.

Candidate must be able to travel to the office 2-3 days per week

There is NO visa sponsorship availale for this role