Contract C++ Team Lead - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - YCG

Description

YourCode Recruitment Group are happy to be partnered with a longstanding client; a Scientistic Software company, which is building software solutions to make renewable energy.

Niche company that is changing the world for the better We are currently recruiting for a contract Team Lead from a C++ Development background.

Recently acquired by a new investment team, they are lookin for someone to help them grow their Software Engineering team.

This is a hands development opportunity which involves both legacy and greenfield projects, whilst helping to implement operational changes as they continue to grow.

• Help with introducing structure for onboarding new team members at scale
• Help towards building a structure program and implementing more than one member at a time
• Delivery of commercial quality software within an Agile environment
• Actively participate in the resolution of complex technical problems
• Continually improve the software delivery process
• Ensure estimates and plans are technically accurate and up to date
• Ensure design and implementation adhere to standards
• Maintain appropriate design and coding standards
• Share knowledge of the codebase and encourages "shared code ownership"
• Identify new technologies which will improve our software
• Take ownership of code quality and drives continuous improvement

• Experience building teams and implementing structures and programs
• Help introduce selfguided learning
• 5+ years' experience in software development within a commercial environment, with experience in Agile software methods and practices, specifically Scrum
• Substantial experience in using C++ in a commercial environment
• Experience in using design patterns and refactoring techniques
• Familiarity with a testfirst development methodology such as TDD or BDD
• This is a really great opportunity to join a well established business with an amazing working environment, supportive culture and very experienced specialists alongside If you have always dreamed about changing the World, then this is your opportunity

• Company pension
• Private medical insurance
• Work from home

• Monday to Friday

• Bachelor's (preferred)

• Newcastle upon Tyne (required)