Skills

Python TypeScript CI/CD Kubernetes Kanban Scrum Redhat Machine Learning Azure AWS cloud platforms Agile OpenShift Terraform

Job Specifications

Lead Software Engineer

Duration: 3 Months

Location: Remote

Rate: £500 - £550 per day DOE

Status: Outside IR35

Clearance: Eligible for SC

Start Date: Early Jan

Summary:

My market-leading client is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to take point on a new AI project. Carrying a POC through to User Testing stages, the suitable consultant will need to have a proven track record of leading small teams and driving projects from Greenfield to later stages, ideally from a consultancy background with public sector knowledge. The Lead Engineer will be responsible for leading 2 other Software Engineers through key parts of the project such as creating a new User Interface. The AI driven components of the system will require further collaboration with 2 data scientists.

Key Experience:

5 to 10 years’ proven experience in a Full Stack Engineering role, with advanced skills in a range of different languages and deployment topologies. For example, Python, R, Typescript, Terraform, OpenShift, Azure, AWS.
Experience implementing a greenfield CI/CD pipeline for both software and infrastructure deployments.
Experience taking ownership of delivery for whole services or significant components across the full lifecycle from design to operation.
Strong understanding of architectural and design patterns, particularly within a Kubernetes environment, with the ability to lead and assure their implementation.
Experience working in Agile environments, using Scrum, Kanban and business-driven development (TDD), and leading delivery planning and estimation.
Experience leading, mentoring and supporting less experienced engineers, providing guidance and enabling high-quality, efficient delivery.
Experience working in a consultancy environment, engaging with external stakeholders and clients, taking ownership of technical decisions and delivery outcomes, and building trusted relationships.
Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure), delivering scalable, secure and well-architected solutions.

Desirable Skills

Hands-on expertise with hybrid cloud platforms (RedHat OpenShift a particular benefit).
Experience with Machine Learning Operations pipelines and processes.
Experience delivering solutions that use a design system as part of their user interface development.
Exposure to public sector projects and delivering solutions in complex organisational landscapes, particularly within the healthcare domain.

If you’d like more information on the assignment, please drop me an email Adam.Rees@IdentifySolutions.co.uk – or give me a call on 07400 28 3333.

Lead Software Engineer

About the Company

Identify Solutions offers a unique and contemporary approach to recruitment for Start-ups, Scale-ups, through to Enterprise Businesses. Working in a partnership approach, we can offer companies with limited internal resources the benefits of an in-house recruitment team, without the full-time cost. Combining our extensive experience in technology recruitment, with our expertise in talent attraction strategies, we can offer our clients a way to effectively define their strategic vision and achieve optimum results. Our te... Know more