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Remote, United Kingdom or Birmingham, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead multi-skilled agile teams in designing and delivering high-quality software solutions.
- Work with customer architects to agree functional and non-functional designs.
- Advise customers and managers on estimated effort, technical implications, and design complexity.
- Manage, coach, and develop team members, including supporting performance and career development.
- Provide technical direction and leadership while solving complex customer problems.
- Develop technology policies and standards, share knowledge, and mentor colleagues.
- Advise on new technologies and approaches.
- Communicate technical designs through conversations, documentation, and presentations.
Requirements
- Previous experience working in the defence sector.
- Active Security or DV Clearance.
- Successful delivery of software designs for multi-tiered modern software applications.
- Understanding of whole-solution architecture concepts and the ability to communicate and negotiate them with customer architects.
- Experience incorporating and prioritising non-functional concerns in application design.
- Experience with public cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, including SaaS and PaaS offerings.
- Ability to make effective decisions in fast-moving delivery environments.
- Demonstrated ability to manage, coach, and develop junior team members and the wider community.
- Desirable: accountability for technology delivery challenges across projects or multi-team programmes.
- Desirable: experience proactively developing business across an account with sales and account managers.
- Desirable: experience managing others, setting objectives, giving feedback, and leading performance reviews.
- Desirable: ability to prioritise work across multiple major projects and participate in technology communities.
About Kainos
Kainos is a Belfast-headquartered, publicly listed IT services company that designs and delivers digital services and Workday solutions for public, healthcare and commercial clients. Its business includes agile software engineering, cloud and data platforms, systems integration, and a Workday implementation and testing practice (including the Smart automated testing product). Founded in 1986 and listed on the London Stock Exchange, Kainos operates across the UK, Europe and North America.