Lead Developer/Technical Lead
- Recruiter
- ORCHARD
- Location
- North East England
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 39999.00 GBP Annual
- Posted
- 26 Dec 2014
- Closes
- 23 Jan 2015
- Sectors
- Health, Nursing & Social Care
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We're looking for a Technical Lead to join one of Manchester most successful digital agencies who create industry leading digital products.
This independent agency have established a fantastic reputation and steady growth since setting up less than 10 years ago, specialising in Fashion, Music, Lifestyle and Extreme Sports this is a cool agency who are very selective when it comes to choosing brands to work with.
- Based in Manchester City Centre.
- 30+ Members of staff - Entering the next phase of expansion.
- Only work with cool and on-trend clients to enhance their Brand and Portfolio - Ideally only take on projects where staff members have a personal interests.
- Going going through a re-brand - new launch of website coming soon.
- Offer a range of digital products.
- Create all websites from scratch.
- Encourage developments to meet clients face to face.
- Vibrant team.
- This is a very 'hands-on' role, where you can make a huge impact on the future direction of a fun, exciting product and be provided with an opportunity to express yourself.
Responsibilities
- Articulate and confident communicator.
- Developing relationships with clients, both new and existing.
- Managing and supporting a development team, overseeing product development and ensuring quality code production.
- Driving and improving the efficiency and maintainability of development workflows.
- Commercial experience preferably within a creative agency.
- Conceptualising, planning and organising the development of large scale projects based on client briefs.
- Mentoring around 8 Front End and PHP Developers within the team.
Required Experience
- Commercial experience as a Developer.
- Confident with GIT based version control.
- Commercial experience preferably within a creative agency.
- Understanding of differences in interactions across platforms.
- Strong awareness of emerging technology and web standards.
This independent agency have established a fantastic reputation and steady growth since setting up less than 10 years ago, specialising in Fashion, Music, Lifestyle and Extreme Sports this is a cool agency who are very selective when it comes to choosing brands to work with.
- Based in Manchester City Centre.
- 30+ Members of staff - Entering the next phase of expansion.
- Only work with cool and on-trend clients to enhance their Brand and Portfolio - Ideally only take on projects where staff members have a personal interests.
- Going going through a re-brand - new launch of website coming soon.
- Offer a range of digital products.
- Create all websites from scratch.
- Encourage developments to meet clients face to face.
- Vibrant team.
- This is a very 'hands-on' role, where you can make a huge impact on the future direction of a fun, exciting product and be provided with an opportunity to express yourself.
Responsibilities
- Articulate and confident communicator.
- Developing relationships with clients, both new and existing.
- Managing and supporting a development team, overseeing product development and ensuring quality code production.
- Driving and improving the efficiency and maintainability of development workflows.
- Commercial experience preferably within a creative agency.
- Conceptualising, planning and organising the development of large scale projects based on client briefs.
- Mentoring around 8 Front End and PHP Developers within the team.
Required Experience
- Commercial experience as a Developer.
- Confident with GIT based version control.
- Commercial experience preferably within a creative agency.
- Understanding of differences in interactions across platforms.
- Strong awareness of emerging technology and web standards.