At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to build and modernise Java microservices while mentoring junior developers.
- Company: Join a public sector client focused on innovation and cost reduction.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible remote work, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: 6-month contract with opportunities for growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of public services and enhance your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with Java, AWS, and mentoring in engineering teams.
Harvey Nash's public sector client are currently looking to recruit a Development Team Lead to join their team based in Glasgow/Remote for an initial 6-month period. You will provide technical leadership, mentorship and delivery capability to an established team with a pressing need to rapidly build upon a customer account in order to meet legislative needs and deliver organisational cost reduction and modernisation objectives.
Essential Skills:
- Experience of working with, building and modernisation of Java and Spring Boot based microservices
- Experience of working with public cloud technologies (for this role, we require AWS specifically)
- Experience of TDD and Unit-Test tooling
- Experience of acting in a position of seniority within engineering teams within Government projects to deliver/enhance public facing services
- Familiar with JavaScript and best-practice approaches
- Demonstrable experience in mentoring and conducting knowledge transfer to junior permanent in-house staff
Desirable Skills:
We think you need these skills to ace Development Team Lead
Technical Leadership
Mentorship
Java
Spring Boot
Microservices
AWS
Test-Driven Development (TDD)
