Technical Lead - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Appcastenterprise

Appcastenterprise

Verified Company

Gloucester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Technical Lead

The Cross-Domain product development and solutions team is a close knit engineering team within BAE Systems - Digital Intelligence operating in a dynamic market.

The team is responsible for the development of world-leading network security and communicationappliances that operate at multi-gigabit speeds, combining software and custom hardware.

Cross-Domain customers include a variety of government departments, telecommunications and critical national infrastructure companies.

What you will be doing for us:
This role is predominately C++/Linux focused, but a range of other languages are used where appropriate. We use Open Source where possible, 3rd Party where valuable, and custom where necessary.

What background are we looking for:

Provide a focus for technical decision making, and an identifiable leader for the team and wider product area
Bring a range of software development and delivery experience
Understand what "good" looks like in terms of building and managing a team
Can engage with and mentor their developers
Is able to work with project and engineering managers to support internal business processes
Can modify their approach, and those of their team, to meet the dynamics of a project (eg Agile, Iterative, Waterfall)
Deep understanding of C++, Linux, multithreading, and network technologies
Experience in estimation, scheduling, and task breakdown (ideally in Jira or similar)
Understand technical risk and how to make effective decisions

Essential skills and knowledge

Strong C++ and Java
Experience of modern libraries including STL, Apache libraries (NiFi etc)
Good grasp of networking fundamentals
Ability and desire to learn new programming languages and technologies quickly
Proven problemsolving and faultfinding skills
Evidence of innovation and initiative
Linux development experience
Windows development experience
Experience of scripting languages

Essential competencies and experience

Excellent interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and accuracy

Desirable competencies and experience

Scripting languages e.g. Ruby, Python, Bash
Docker
Knowledge of distributed version control systems
Experience with automated build and continuous integration suites
Understanding of lowlevel computing concepts
Defect Tracking software (JIRA preferred)
Experience planning, estimating and designing system components
Customer facing skills
VoIP/VTC standards

About BAE Systems Digital Intelligence:

We help nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber-crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations.

We do this using our unique set of solutions, systems,experience and processes.

Our success is down to our people.

The changing nature of our business means that we're constantly looking for the brightest talent to help us fulfil our ambitions.

As an experienced professional, we'll entrust you with responsibility; this means that you'llhave client contact, variety and support from day one.

We'll encourage and support you to develop your skills and reward you as you grow.

Whatever your area of expertise, you'll be much more than just a job title; you'll be an integral part of the business where your individual contribution makes a differenceevery day.

Great minds deserve great rewards, so we also offer a very competitive salary and benefits package.