Web Engineering Lead

Permanent

£75,000 – £88,000 + bonus + bens

Bristol/Hybrid

Our client is a leading UK business headquartered in Bristolhave a pressing need for a Web Engineering Lead. They are a FTSE 100 company with a reputation for excellence and innovation.

A Lead Web Engineer with experience of Headless CMS adoption, Cloud technologies (AWS or Azure), API,  Javascript, .Net. 

As the Web Engineering Lead, you will be a knowledgeable, proactive self-starter with broad experience in a range of roles and technologies, keen to expand on your current skillset in a vibrant and dynamic environment that will challenge and excite you. You will design, build and support quality software solutions on web based platforms, integrating with core platforms and third-party services to meet the needs of stakeholders, promote brand and enhance customer experience. Responsible for the customer facing websites.

This is an amazing opportunity to join a company which is actively going through a large scale transformation. 

What we`re looking for in you:

Extensive experience in design and delivery of web applications in a commercial environment
Knowledge of DevOps practices includes source control, continuous integration and release management, code coverage and analysis, load testing and functional automated testing tools.
Ability to leverage a wide variety of tools, techniques and technologies to deliver the best solution, e.g. JavaScript, Node.js, JSON, RESTful web services, GraphQL, SQL, No-SQL, HTML, CSS, Azure DevOps,.net/C#
Experience with Agile methodologies
Experience with AWS and Azure desirable
Strong communication skills and a professional, service-oriented manner
Passion for learning and self-development

Responsibilities:

Be the web development engineering lead, responsible for assuring and ensuring high quality and performance of the deliverables of your team, a mix of on shore and off shore capabilities.
Deliver features and changes to meet agreed requirements with a strong focus on automation, best practice, scalability, re-usability and security.
Support and enhance the end to end secure software development and delivery lifecyle using agile methodologies, Devops automation and CI/CD best practice release management techniques and strategies.
Support teams in triaging and resolving issues that arise within the web platforms.
Communicate with stakeholders within and outside IT about progress, risks and issues.
Work closely with our Architecture, Product and UX teams to deliver market leading features, and capabilities, to time and to budget