More about the role

The Role:
• Plans tasks for self and others, and is accountable for their delivery.
• Provides oversight and guidance for the design and implementation of software projects.
• Works with Scrum Team to leverage tools and processes to iteratively plan and develop both new features and bug fixes defined as part of the project.
• Tracks tasks, reports status, and works both individually and in teams to implement software solutions.
• Drives development of fast, clean and reliable code
• Leads appropriate program and source code documentation. Leads design and code reviews.
• Analyses issues in code and identify solutions
• Provides 3rd level technical support as needed.
• Performs unit, string, system, volume and regression testing activities per documented test strategies and plans.

Functional Knowledge –

• Experience with the following:
o React/Next.js
o Typescript
o GraphQL
o Node/NestJS
• The role will be responsible for working alongside junior Developers and will be expected to use their judgement and functional experience to make decisions
• Significant understanding of agile methodologies

Business Expertise –
• Experience of working in Retail would be advantageous but is not a prerequisite
• Should have experience of working within squads and collaborating with internal stakeholders to translate business requirements to technical requirements and solutions

Leadership –
• Experience of supervising junior resource
• Capability in managing people providing leadership required such as coaching, setting objectives and carrying out performance reviews
• Is able to evidence promotion of development best practices

Additional expectations:
• May be required to work occasionally in addition to the standard 9-5 working hours to troubleshoot issues with live applications