Remote Technical Director

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Nearform Full time

This is a remote permanent position for those based in UK, Ireland, or Italy.
As a Technical Director, I have overall responsibility for a substantial team of developers working on customer projects using an agile approach. I have relished the challenge of working on large-scale international projects that have generated major revenue for our customers and repeat business for us.”
As a Technical Director, you will work on a number of client teams to deliver projects, identify new opportunities and advise as a senior technical leader on the client team. You will work closely with NearForm’s clients to help inform their strategy and to ensure our teams are delivering high-quality solutions aligned to our client’s technology vision.
You will be closely involved with stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that software is developed in a way that can be scaled, monitored, supported and maintained. You will be expected to clearly communicate product strategy, plans, objectives and performance measures, tailoring communication as appropriate to ensure that it is relevant to the audience.
You will work with multidisciplinary teams, potentially across multiple clients, in the design, development and delivery of high-performance software systems, and ensure that teams are formed with the skills for resolving issues throughout the lifecycle of each client engagement. You will work with Technical Leads , coaching and supporting them to help steer their teams’ success. You will have a growth mindset, and, although this does not have to be a hands-on technical role, you will remain abreast of the latest digital technologies and software development practices. You will apply this knowledge to help you shape technology architectures and roadmaps. As a technology leader within NearForm, you will be expected to maintain and grow your professional network. Writing blog posts, speaking at conferences and teaching at workshops is encouraged. You will be expected to contribute to thought leadership, content and events and should have a proven track record of doing so.
At NearForm we value speed, cost, quality, security, collaboration and innovation, and we are looking for someone who will help NearForm grow and expand. Experience leading projects and working on professional software solutions, particularly within the Data Engineering space
Experience managing software and data engineering teams
Previous or current experience developing high quality software in an enterprise environment
Deep understanding of technical consultancy practices (such as design thinking, digital transformation, solution delivery, architecture, development processes, remote team collaboration, management and processes)
Deep understanding of agile ways of working
Deep understanding of data engineering, cloud technologies, and best practice
Deep understanding of developing for operational concerns (such as monitoring, performance testing, security considerations, accessibility, GDPR)
Experience recruiting, forming and running teams remotely
Experience mentoring, coaching and developing software engineers
Experience speaking at conferences, presenting workshops or writing blog posts or books
Work remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.
we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem
The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving NearFormers’ wellbeing; Building on our open-source origins, we promote the sharing of thoughts, knowledge and ideas.
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