Head of Front-End Development
- Employer
- Michael Page Technology
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 23 Sep 2020
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- Sector
- Technology
- Responsibilities
- Information Management, Information Technology, Project / Programme Management
- Position/Level
- Department Head
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Language
- English
Job Details
We are looking for a Head of Front-End Development to join an exciting well-funded start up.
This will be to build out and manage our small but growing multi-disciplined team of software engineers.
Client Details
You will be supporting them in creating and launching a brand-new product we have received generous funding for.
We are looking for a leader who leads by example, has a fair approach and does not mind getting stuck in.
We work in an environment that whilst individuals must take ownership for their work, we are also a team that are there to support on another.
As a big part of this position will be growing the team previous recruitment experience is a must.
You must be able to understand what clean, reusable code looks like as well as open to trying new technologies.
Description
Key responsibilities
- Mapping out technical approach maintaining the quality of code
- Delivering projects on time with sensible, realistic timeframes
- Completing team appraisals and progress
- Directly involved in the hiring an interview process of new candidates
- Running Front End Sprint Meetings
- Monitoring your team's collective progress
Profile
Must haves:
- Significant Front End Development experience including leading a team
- Worked within a TDD environment using JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks
- Grown out teams in the past and have gotten involved with the recruitment process
- Open minded to new technologies
- Coaching
Job Offer
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours and WFH
- Sick pay, 25-days holiday + Bank Holiday
- Fixed bonus structure
- Generous pension and family health care
Company
Michael Page Technology, part of PageGroup, is one of the world’s best-known and well-respected professional recruitment consultancies. We are a leading provider of permanent and contract recruitment for IT professionals across a spectrum of roles from CIO and CTO to IT Security Manager and Service Desk Analyst in businesses that range from start-ups to multi-national household brands.
We have 200 consultants in 20 countries dedicated to IT recruitment and specializing in the following technology roles:
- IT Project and Programme Management
- IT Strategy and Leadership
- Infrastructure, Operations and IT Service Management
- Web and Application Development
- Security
- Testing/QA
- Business Intelligence and Databases
- ERP and Business Solutions
This ensures that we fully understand the specific requirements of each role and benefit from wide a pool of relevant existing candidates.
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