Remote Tech Lead - Manchester, United Kingdom - Cti Digital

    Cti Digital
    Cti Digital Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 month ago

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    We are looking for an experienced Drupal developer who enjoys shaping solutions to meet client requirements and working with a team of experienced Drupal developers to deliver their technical vision for the project.

    Based in the heart of Manchester, CTI is now one of the largest digital transformation agencies outside of London with 220 Digital professionals working for us.

    Our journey is unique and we need dedicated and talented people to join us to help our continued growth and development.

    Not only will you have exposure to some exciting technologies but you'll also get to know our various teams and departments.

    We currently have a team of around 20 developers working across multiple projects in an agency-style resourcing model. As a tech lead, you would support line management and mentoring of senior and junior developers, front-end and back-end developers and be responsible for code reviewing the work of your peers through pull requests via Git branched-based development

    As a Drupal Tech Lead at CTI, you will be responsible for leading the implementation of Drupal projects from conception through to production delivery.

    Our projects start with client-approved UX mock-ups in Figma, which includes a full component-based design system.

    Drupal is then used to power the CMS functionality and prepare the data for rendering through the integrated Storybook design system.

    We have some legacy and bespoke projects but often this is the approach.

    Your role as Tech Lead would be to take a series of project requirements, UX & Strategy outcomes and a Figma design and then define the technical approach for the build in Drupal.

    Once a project is technically planned the development is performed by a team of Drupal specialists under your guidance.

    Technical planning of a Drupal-based CMS solution from a set of requirements
    Delivery leadership of a cross-functional team of website builders
    Working with account managers and project managers to deliver client requirements
    Estimate project resource requirements to support sales and continual improvement pieces of work
    Mentor junior developers in selecting suitable tasks to support their development
    Ensure technical quality and consistency of development you produce, in terms of the key areas: Security, Maintainability, and Performance
    Produce client-facing documentation and training materials
    Line management of senior Drupal developers
    Experience of technically planning large Drupal projects
    Proven track record developing Drupal 7/8/9/10 websites to an exceptional standard.
    Experience in code-driven development using Drupal configuration management.
    Docker, Git, Drush, using REST APIs, meeting Drupal coding standards.
    Knowledge of measures contributing to security including how Drupal's built-in features can help prevent malicious attacks.
    Familiar with project management tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
    Working within cross-functional teams (Design, User Experience, Development, Quality Assurance, Project Management)
    Able to tech lead multiple large projects simultaneously with good time management
    Experience in estimating the effort required to build a collection of features in Drupa
    Large project life cycle including automated content migration and Drupal upgrades

    Location:
    Our head office is in Manchester city centre (Ancoats) - we adopt a hybrid working model (2 days in the office per week)
    Why CTI Digital?

    Having recently received a £25 million investment, CTI is now on an accelerated path with growth in several areas across the business and its other brands.

    We are committed to ensuring our employees have the best possible opportunities to learn and develop along the way, offering continued professional development days for all levels of the business with a dedicated budget.

    We pride ourselves on providing high-quality services to clients and recognise the hard work that our staff do that's why we also offer many other benefits including:

    ~28 days annual leave, in addition to the bank holidays
    ~ Six days per year for your continuing professional development (CPD)
    ~ Personal training and development fund
    ~ Bonus scheme
    ~ Health cash plan
    ~ Cycle-to-work scheme
    ~ Life assurance scheme
    ~ Flexible working hours
    ~ Employee Assistance Programme
    ~ Pension 4% matched
    ~ Free breakfast on a Monday (if in the office)
    ~ At CTI Digital, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, equal and diverse workplace. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for digital transformationto help businesses succeed, we would love to hear from you. You can also find out more about our work with equality, diversity and inclusion here .
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