JOB DESCRIPTIONThis describes the organisational context, the key responsibilities, application of knowledge, problem solving & innovation, interaction and impact of the role holderJOB TITLE Software Engineering Platform LeadDEPARTMENT Accelerator-CoreLEVEL SM/ADLOCATION LondonORGANISATIONAL CONTEXT (department, reporting relationships)Reports to the Director of Engineering but with close working relationships with the Cognizant Studio team and the wider business units.
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
Responsible for the Development and Support of the Meritsoft Finbos application and the integration of new components into the platformKEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITYWorking as part of a dynamic and fast-growing engineering team, the Software Engineering Platform Lead will take technical ownership and leadership for the Merit FINBOS platform application.
Working closely with the wider business units to support and deliver secure, performant and scalable solutions that meet the needs of our clients.
Work closely with pre-sales and the business leads to understand the technical requirements of our clientsWork closely with the wider Engineering, Delivery and Security teams to help define the technical strategySelect and implement the appropriate technical components based on considered practices and strategiesOversee the delivery of the strategy by the core engineering team providing sound technical recommendationsOwnership for the agile processes and productivity of the assigned engineering teamLeadership and mentoring for the technical teamsAPPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE, PROBLEM SOLVING & INNOVATIONMust have a minimum of 4-5 years’ experience leading software engineering teamsExperience with hands on development in the Microsoft .NET stackExperience working with older technical stacks including VBscript and C++Strong understanding of the various database including Oracle and SQL ServerINTERACTIONSenior Management teams across MeritsoftArchitecture and Product teamsLegal, Compliance and SecurityIMPACTDevelopment and Support of the Meritsoft product to meet the requirements of our clients and internal teams.
WORKING CONDITIONS (hours, locations, accident or health hazards, travel facilities)Standard 37.5 hours per week based in London (flexible), with travel to other locations as and when requiredPERSON SPECIFICATIONThis describes the personal characteristics needed in order to fulfil the requirements of the job.JOB TITLE Software Engineering Platform LeadDEPARTMENT Accelerator-CoreLEVEL SM/ADLOCATION LondonKNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSEssential: Experience in ownership of software design, demonstrating proactive engagement to deliver solutions. xsabvtc Proven experience working within agile methodologies while understanding the fundamental principles behind what they are trying to achieve and why they are valuedProven experience balancing multiple priorities and dealing with ambiguity, applying both pragmatism and bold direction when appropriateExperience of working in and supporting older technologiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience working in multi-disciplinary and remote teamsDesirable:Experience of migrations from legacy to newer technical architecturesLEVEL OF EDUCATION/ATTAINMENTS (e.g.
A levels, degree, professional qualifications including subjects studied, training)Essential: Strong commercial acumen backed up by considerable business experience.Desirable:Degree (or equivalent)DATE COMPLETED MAY 2022 Permanent 75,000
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