Lead Developer

3 weeks ago

united kingdom Propel Finance Full time

Propel Finance was established in 1996 to provide flexible and accessible finance to SMEs across the country. Now, more than 20 years on, Propel has grown to become one of the UK’s largest, independent finance houses. We have continued to deliver leading-edge finance solutions through a unique combination of teamwork and technology.


From this continued success we are now looking to recruit a Lead Developer to allow us to continue our exciting growth plans.


Our aim is to take the service we offer to the next level, to push the boundaries of what’s available, and to create great customer experiences consistent with our values. Does that sound like something you’d like to be part of?


As a Lead Developer , you will be responsible for a team which delivers new functionality to improve the Propeller application and in-turn supports the company’s growth as more business is generated through it. As a Lead Developer, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with product owners and business analysts regarding ongoing product development, ultimately ensuring the quality of the product through leading a team of engineers on sprint planning, sprint reviews, and a commitment to continuous improvement.


Role responsibilities;

  • Be the line manager and first line leader for your team; support the professional and technological development of your direct reports.
  • Support the development of team members through 1-2-1’s, coaching, and guidance.
  • Working alongside other project teams, oversee the development and delivery of a complex digital product that ultimately supports commercial business priorities
  • Perform code reviews on team members’ contributions and sign off on code changes to the application.
  • Perform PHP developer responsibilities as required to a level expected of a senior engineer or technical expert.



Key skills required;

  • Excellent knowledge of software development using PHP and Laravel
  • An understanding of Linux
  • Experience of using and developing REST API’s
  • Excellent knowledge of MySQL and Mongo DB
  • Working knowledge Vue.js, Vuex (or another similar JavaScript framework)
  • AWS experience
  • Comprehensive experience as a senior developer who has owned delivery and support of one or more projects.



So, why would you want to work here?


We have a great working environment and we’re an ambitious business. We achieve so much because of our people. Everyone in the business, no matter their team or role can shape the outcome, share ideas, make suggestions, and have their voice heard. It’s a truly collaborative place to work.


At Propel, we embrace hybrid working and with modern offices in Newport, London and Manchester, plus a field-based sales team, you’ll never be too far away from colleagues.


This is a remote role, with an average of 1 day in the Newport office every 3 months, giving you the best of both worlds.



Benefits you can expect:


  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • 2 additional days holiday after 5 years’ service
  • Birthday day off
  • Opt in Private Medical Insurance
  • Subsidised gym membership at £18.75 a month
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Electric Car Scheme
  • Buy Annual Leave Scheme
  • Half day seasonal shopping
  • Auto enrolment pension – 3% employer contribution subject to eligibility
  • Life Assurance 3 x basic salary
  • Employee Assistance Programme available 24/7
  • Company events and reward schemes


We are proud to be a member of Stonewall’s Diversity Champions programme and are committed to improving workplace inclusion.


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