Tech Lead - Python
Job Description
Our client is in the Public Sector and due to funding from Central Government and a Digital focus they are looking to bring Development in house.
Client Details
Our client is in the Public Sector and due to funding from Central Government and a Digital focus they are looking to bring Development in house. The whole team is 12 people total and you will be the first in house developer. They are looking for a hands on Tech Lead who alongside coding will get involved in working with suppliers, scoping out work and mentoring 1 or 2 others when the team grows later this year. This role is a 2 year FTC which is very likely to turn permanent. This role can be done remote with twice monthly visits to Central London.
Description
- Lead and manage all future development.
- Oversee the development and implementation of technology projects.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project alignment with organisational goals.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to team members - currently it would just be yourself in the team but they are then looking to grow with 2 mid/senior developers later this year.
- Ensure adherence to best practices in software development and system design.
- Monitor project progress and implement necessary adjustments to meet deadlines.
- Facilitate the integration of new technologies to enhance organisational efficiency.
- Maintain documentation and reporting for all technical projects.
Profile
Must haves:
- Python/Django
- Some Front End experience - ideally React but open to Vue
- Experience taking the lead on projects and scoping work etc
- Strong communication skills - you will be the face of development in the business
- An interest in AI
Nice to haves:
- Cloud experience
- Wagtail
Job Offer
- Mostly remote role
- 35 hour work week
- 10% non contributory pension
- Working on projects which have a direct impact on society
- 27 days + BHS
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