Technical Lead, Engineering

Due to a restructure, we are hiring up to 3 x Technical Leads within our development team, who will each provide technical guidance and mentoring, to drive continuous improvement.

Working in a cross functional, self-organised Scrum team, you will be required to deliver high quality, complex changes in line with our product backlogs. You will be required to demonstrate excellent communication and motivation skills to help the team deliver to your sprint goal.

You are also responsible for line management of a small group of engineers.

Your time will be split roughly as follows (subject to review): 

- Technical Specialism (40%)
- Line Management (20%)
- Active Development (40%)

** ABOUT YOU **

You will need to have 5+ years’ experience with C# and/or knowledge of JavaScript, SQL, Node.js or GIT, and a desire to improve ways of working to foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Ideally you'll have 2+ years' experience managing people, but we are also happy to consider applications from people with a desire to manage people.

You will need to be a subject matter expert in at least one area of software development, as set out below:

- UI/UX
- Cloud technologies
- DevOps
- Data
- Quality and testing

** BASE LOCATION **

This role is based in Glasshouse, Alderley Edge, Cheshire. We do require people who can easily commute to our office.

** ABOUT LOKULUS? **

In case you haven’t heard of us, we’re Team Lokulus.

We're a friendly bunch that creates and provides intelligent digital solutions, customer platforms and consultancy services, to support and streamline the customer experience for our clients. With great experience across a vast range of industries, from retail to finance, Governments to SME’s, we consult with insight, creatively anticipate, navigate, and solve complex user journeys.

We truly believe business should be enjoyable and we have a personal approach, from our client care, to our working environment. We are passionate about work-life balance, employee well-being, having fun and working collaboratively together to achieve our shared goals.

** BENEFITS **

We offer a very generous benefits package, which includes:
- A discretionary bonus scheme;
- Generous holiday entitlement;
- Flexi-time and work-life balance initiatives;
- Pension plan with life assurance;
- Private Medical Insurance;
- Permanent Health Insurance (income protection);
- Paid time off for charity work;
- Perk Box (high street discounts and deals);
- Personal training allowance.

You'll also be working in an exciting, innovative environment, with fun, social events, such as bowling nights, pay-day cakes, table tennis tournaments, pizza parties and much more!

** TO APPLY **

To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter via our jobs portal.