People Source Consulting Ltd/Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Superb opportunity for a talented Technical Lead, ideally with skills in Agile methods and SOLID coding principles to join an exciting, established start-up, building an innovative cloud-based, SaaS product.
In order to apply, you will be a talented and passionate Developer. Underpinning your development will be an excellent understanding of Object Oriented Programming (OOP), SOLID coding principles and the desire to work on cutting-edge web systems.
The Lead Developer will work as part of an agile team of highly ambitious technologists and a management team with a track-record of growing cloud software businesses from start-up into major international brands. You will have the chance to make a profound contribution to the success of the product and the company, by applying your talent to develop rich features and execute an innovative product development roadmap.
The SaaS product is built in the Microsoft .NET framework, using C# and ASP.NET MVC 4. The development team follows Agile processes, using a mixture of Scrum and Kanban with iterations ranging from 2-4 weeks. TDD, Pair Programming and Continuous Integration are central to development.
The company has ambitious plans for growth over the next 12 months, providing real opportunities to move into technical architecture and/or team leadership. There are ~150 staff, meaning the company has doubled in size in the last year.
Ideally, you will have extensive skills in the following technologies/agile methodologies:
* ASP.NET MVC 4
* Previous experience of developing cloud based software, SaaS products or distributed systems
* UI design, User Interface design
* Performance Tuning
* Secure web applications, Security
* BDD, TDD, Continuous Deployment
* MVC 4, SQL, MySQL, Web API, JavaScript, jQuery
* Specflow, Git, Selenium, Svn, NCrunch, Resharper
* Previous team leading or Agile mentoring experience as a Scrum Master
However if you are adaptive and can easily pick up new technologies you might bring other language skills.
The Company - Why Work Here?
* Join a great team of highly driven, passionate technologists with an inclusive, collaborative culture
* Improve your daily development experience by using the latest web technologies in an Agile development environment
* Work for a management team that has real pedigree in the software industry, having built and scaled technology business that you know and respect
* Make the most of opportunities to progress your career quickly, into technical architecture or team leadership
The Package
Role based in Basingstoke, within a short walk from the station and with free parking if preferred. Commutable from: Reading, Thames Valley, Berkshire, West London, Surrey, Hampshire.
Central London commute is viable with a train from Waterloo (Waterloo - Basingstoke takes between 42 - 50 minutes depending on the service)
Benefits: Non-contributory pension, private health insurance, long-term sickness cover, life assurance, 25 days' holiday
If you are a talented Developer or Software Engineer looking for a fresh challenge with an exciting, fast-growing technology product business, please apply now for more information.
People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Hours: Full Time
Pay: 55,000 to 65,000 GBP (British Pound)
Pay Period: Annual
Other Pay Info: excellent benefits scheme
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