Lead Backend Developer

1 day ago


Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Northrop Grumman Full time
Opportunity:

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong technical background and leadership skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Technical leader and focal point for the software development team – ensuring software is well designed and of high quality
  • Perform hands-on development and actively contribute to the code base including peer review of code
  • Support the Delivery Lead/Project Manager in developing project roadmaps, understanding delivery time scales, and communicating these to the customer
  • Liaison with the Product Owner to manage the product road map and communicating the impact of changing customer requirements
  • Identifying technical risks/opportunities and proactively developing plans to mitigate and realise them
Requirements:
  • Experience of leading an Agile software development team of mixed abilities
  • Hands on experience of developing software in Java or Python
  • Understanding of Cloud-based architectures in AWS or Azure
  • Use of DevOps Automated Deployment tools such as Jenkins, Gitlab, Docker, OpenShift or Kubernetes
  • Understanding of database technologies such as SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB
Benefits:

We can offer you a range of flexible working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses.

Why Northrop Grumman?
  • A mission to believe in – Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace.
  • A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work.
  • Your career, your way – Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion.


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