I2, a Harris Computer company, are seeking a Software Development Team Lead on a full‑time, permanent, remote‑working basis, in the UK. The candidate will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining a cloud‑based service and its surrounding ecosystem that integrates data from various Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), digital forensics, commercial threat intelligence, and other critical data providers, enabling seamless access for i2 users.
What you will do
In performing this position, your core duties and responsibilities will include (but will not be limited to):
* Leading and managing a small team, encompassing the development of team members' skills and expertise through coaching, mentoring, and training, as well as performance management, succession planning, talent development, and creating a positive and inclusive team culture.
* In conjunction with the project manager, oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
* Working closely with cross‑functional teams, including UI/UX designers, architects, and product managers, to ship new services and full‑stack features.
* Being accountable for the technical feasibility of designs and optimizing solutions for maximum speed and scalability.
* Ensuring data security and platform compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
* Establishing robust monitoring, logging, and tracing systems to proactively detect issues and optimise performance APIs and the cloud services.
* Conducting thorough testing (automated and manual) to identify, fix bugs, and performance issues.
* Collaborating with Support engineers to troubleshoot and resolve complex customer issues, providing technical expertise and guidance to ensure timely and effective solutions.
* Staying up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications are built using the best practices.
You will have
* Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2:1 in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Experience running small to mid‑sized teams, including line management.
* Experience integrating with different data providers, including API integrations (e.g., REST, GraphQL), data mapping, and data normalization.
* Proficiency with containerisation technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
* Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
* Experience with DevOps pipelines and CI/CD automation.
* Experience with testing frameworks and methodologies, ensuring the delivery of high‑quality software.
* Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to design robust, fault‑tolerant systems.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
* Familiarity with data integration from diverse intelligence sources (OSINT, threat intelligence, etc.).
* Exposure to security‑focused development and compliance requirements in data‑driven platforms.
* Proficient in multiple programming languages, including Java and Python, with hands‑on experience applying these skills in a production environment.
About i2
Our intelligence analysis software tools help analysts and investigators transform data in real‑time, enabling customers to detect, disrupt, and defeat sophisticated threats. We serve global customers carrying out critical missions in public safety, defence, fraud, and financial crimes. Learn more at: https://i2group.com
Benefits
Harris offers an extremely competitive UK employee benefits programme. Five personal days leave entitlement are granted over and above the standard 25 days holiday and bank holidays. Harris also offers all UK employees an annual Lifestyle Reward amounting £325 per annum (pro rata).
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Analyst
Industries
* Software Development
Support for applicants
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