Contract Tech Lead

Job Description hackajob is partnering directly with AND Digital to hire for this role.

Looking for an Affiliate Java/Angular Tech Lead - 2 days a week in Leeds.5 month contract to start in October and finish in February.

AND Digital are a tech company focused on accelerating digital delivery and dedicated to closing the digital skills gap. We've been helping organisations build better digital products and stronger digital teams since 2014.Today we number more than 1,300 people with Clubs all over the UK and Europe with plans for global expansion in the next couple of years.

Join us - and help us fulfil our mission to close the world's digital skills gap.

The Lead Product Developer plays a pivotal role in the build and delivery of remarkable products, they will advocate for software quality and technical vision for AND and our clients, work on large-scale projects and support the team to grow in their roles.

Lead and guide the development of the team, providing direction and oversight of the technical delivery for the digital products and cross cutting initiatives they are responsible for- Help establish and follow a set of engineering principles and best practices to ensure consistency and quality in the engineering process are upheld- Feed engineering insight and experience into the wider Strategy and Architecture team to identify opportunities to improve engineering- Provide mentoring and coaching of more junior members of staff to enhance and improve the team's capability- Bring an energetic and proactive approach to tackling complex technical challenges, encouraging creative problem-solving and continuous learning within the teamKey skills and experience required:- Proven development experience of working as a Lead Engineer in a commercial development team with an expert understanding of Java, Typescript & Angular and wider experience in different tools and frameworks across the stack- Knowledge of AWS cloud technologies- Experience working with agile methodologies- The ability to take clients wider business concerns into account when making technical decisions and dealing with the challenges from stakeholders that come with this.- Experience of implementing architecture, DevOps, performance or security and an understanding and ownership of best practice as a Lead Engineer (eg. TDD, SOLID, XP)Why join AND Digital?

We believe collaboration, ambition, curiosity and fun can drive innovation by creating a better environment for problem-solving.

Equal Opportunities: At AND Digital we embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities.