Enterprise services Engineering lead

Skills: expert - Microsoft stack including Azure. Should have Design level connect. I.e. they don't want a Managerial candidate.

Candidate should have Engineering leadership qualities e.g. establishing engineering practices, hence organization adopt certain technology.

There are more elements, however, these should be enough to start with.

Experienced design-focused engineering leader to work within Enterprise Software Engineering function of an Asset Management company, to help shape and improve the software development culture. You must be proficient in your field, be very clear how to design software for future supportability and extensibility, and have up-to-date and deep experience in how to achieve modern continuous approaches to continuous software delivery. As well as being technically able, you’ll be an effective leader, capable of creating clear actionable strategies to improve our software engineering efforts, great at bringing groups of engineers together to remove impediments that get in our way, and you’ll be an approachable and inclusive leader who thrives on seeing the people under your care achieve. You’ll need to be a great communicator, able to explain your thinking clearly to both technical and non-technical staff. You’ll put collaboration at the heart of your approach, inviting input widely and making sure all voices are heard, and you’ll need to be able to gain the respect of your colleagues quickly. Although we are looking for very up-to-date software engineering skills, this role is an opportunity to move away from day-to-day software delivery, and into an engineering strategy role. What you’ll do • You’ll work closely with the Head of Enterprise Software Engineering across all of our function’s activities, and take a key role in decision making, and defining the organisation’s software engineering strategy • You’ll be key in bringing together our community of Engineering Leads in software delivery teams, guiding and helping them to improve our shared software engineering culture. One of the key ways you will achieve this is by matrix managing several Engineering Leads • You’ll represent the Head of Enterprise Software Engineering in internal forums, working groups, with the Engineering Leads.

Job type: Contract Division: eTeam Workforce Limited Reference: 22-02402