At a Glance
- Tasks: Coach agile teams to enhance software development skills and improve delivery effectiveness.
- Company: Join a dynamic, cross-functional engineering team focused on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, mostly remote work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Engage in a collaborative environment with potential for contract extensions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by guiding teams in adopting cutting-edge engineering practices.
- Qualifications: Experience in software development and coaching agile teams is essential.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Location: mostly remote with occasional trip to Edinburgh or Glasgow required
Contract: 12-months with possible extensions
Day rate: Outside ir35 £450-£500 p/d
Join a cross-functional engineering environment where you'll help strengthen software development capability, improve delivery and reduce technical and operational risk. Work across multiple product and enablement teams, providing practical coaching, technical guidance and support to embed secure, resilient and maintainable engineering practices.
What You'll Do:
- Coach multiple agile teams to improve engineering capability, delivery effectiveness and technical decision-making.
- Identify and reduce technical debt, security, resilience and knowledge-concentration risks.
- Promote pragmatic engineering standards, automation and effective developer tooling.
- Improve developer experience through self-service capabilities and platform adoption.
- Support responsible adoption of AI-assisted software development, including coding assistants such as Claude.
- Help teams use AI for coding, testing, code reviews, troubleshooting and documentation.
- Facilitate workshops, communities of practice and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Software Development Coach employer: McGregor Boyall Associates
Join a forward-thinking AI technology company that values innovation and creativity, offering a fully remote work environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. With competitive salaries and a strong emphasis on employee growth, you'll have the opportunity to develop cutting-edge desktop applications while collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to transforming user experiences. This role not only allows you to enhance your technical skills but also to contribute to meaningful projects that make a real impact in the tech landscape.
Contact Details:
McGregor Boyall Associates Recruitment Team