VB.Net Team Leader
Application Deadline: 31 May 2024
Department: Technology
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: UK- London
Description
Discover OTG :Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) is a leading provider of maritime software solutions. Our foundation is rooted in historic and iconic maritime brands with over 100 years of collective experience, including Seagull, Videotel, Marlins, MTS, Tero Marine, and COMPAS. These brands were founded on the principle of delivering advanced performance through superior technology.
At OTG, we're more than a company; we're a collective of maritime enthusiasts, tech innovators, and visionaries. With a century-long legacy, we have been guiding the industry toward safety and operational excellence. From fleet management to unparalleled learning resources, OTG is shaping the future of maritime solutions and forming strategic alliances with global organizations.
Our Mission: Our mission is clear; to provide comprehensive software and training solutions to diverse organizations in the global maritime sector. Recognizing the maritime industry's global significance, our goal is to empower its professionals by equipping them with the skills and tools to maximize their potential, optimize ship performance, and ensure the safe and efficient operation of marine assets.
To date, we have built a strong network, serving over 1,400 clients, reaching 20,000 vessels, and positively impacting the lives of more than 1,000,000 seafarers. Join us on our journey to make a significant difference in the maritime industry.
Our portfolio includes Learning & Assessment, Fleet Management, and Crew Management, uniting seven iconic maritime brands with over a century of collective experience.
Why Join OTG’s Crew?
* Legacy & Innovation: A century of maritime prowess meets cutting-edge solutions.
* Global Impact: Serving 1,400+ clients, 20,000 vessels, and over a million seafarers.
* Inclusive Culture: United by passion, Join an impact-driven crew and bask in our inclusive cultural tide.
* Backed & Bold: Powered by Private Equity, we're charting a thrilling course to reshape the industry.
* Growth Aboard: Sail into opportunities with our culture of continuous learning and internal progression.
Tech meets Maritime: Dive into a vibrant atmosphere where passion for Maritime and technology merges seamlessly.
Navigating the position:
Calling all VB.Net wizards and tech trailblazers!
Join Ocean Technologies Group's Ocean Learn team as a Team Leader and dive headfirst into the world of fleet management innovation!
Lead a squad of developers, collaborate with top talent, and champion quality in our legacy application support. Craft high-caliber solutions and be a driving force in our journey towards excellence.
Are you ready to make waves in the tech world? Apply now and be part of our exciting mission!
Your Voyage Ahead:
Leadership and Team Management:
· Lead a cross functional team of .NET developers and testers in the maintenance of high-quality software solutions.
· Assign tasks, set deadlines, and monitor team members’ progress.
· Mentor team members, providing guidance and support to promote professional growth.
· Conduct regular team meetings to ensure communication and alignment with project
goals.
Project Management:
· Plan project timelines and milestones, adjusting as needed to meet objectives.
· Ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
· Support work in an Agile environment (Scrum).
Technical Development:
· Oversee development, maintenance and implementation of .NET applications.
· Ensure adherence to best practices in coding, testing, and maintenance.
· Review code to maintain high quality and performance standards.
· Supervise current and new DevOps environment
Continuous Improvement:
· Stay abreast of advancements in software development practices.
· Implement best practices for software development and documentation.
Recommended to bring on board:
Core Skills:
* 7+ years of commercial development experience
* 4+ years of experience leading Scrum teams
* Proficiency in .NET Framework (4.0 and 4.7.2) with expertise in VB and C#
* Familiarity with NuGet, object-oriented programming, and client-server based architecture
* Experience in integration and acceptance tests, SQL (MS SQL 2012+), application logging, and Git
* Strong communication, teamwork, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Leadership and Management:
* Demonstrated leadership abilities, including leading by example and analytical thinking
Desirable Skills (Nice to Have):
* Basic experience with front-end languages and libraries (HTML/CSS, JavaScript, jQuery)
* Exposure to .NET Core, legacy code, and GraphQL
* Understanding and experience with CI/CD, Identity Providers, SSO (Keycloak), Jenkins, AWS/Azure, application performance measurement, Jira/Confluence, Microservices, distributed architecture, REST API, Scrum/Agile, Azure DevOps, and Test Driven Development (TDD) and unit tests.
️Navigating Life with OTG: Unveil a Treasure Trove of Benefits
* Flexibility at its finest! Work from the comforts of home or at any of our global ports (offices).
* ???? VIP Health by Vitality: Comprehensive medical insurance, 24/7 GP helpline, and perks like cinema nights, coffee treats, Apple watch offers, fitness discounts, and spa indulgences.
* BUPA's Cashback Currents: Get cashback on dental, eyewear, physio, and enjoy thorough BUPA health assessments to keep you in prime sailing condition.
* EAP: Your Guiding Beacon: For life's turbulent tides, access our Employee Assistance Programme – from confidential counselling to financial and legal guidance.
* Aviva Anchored Pensions: Embark on a pension journey that matches 5% contributions. Dive into Aviva's investment gems and savings insights.
* Life Assurance: Your Safety Net : Secure 4x your base salary, ensuring tranquil waters ahead for your family. Chart your course in BambooHR.
OTG’s Guiding Stars:
* Pioneering: Constantly charting new courses in innovation.
* Caring: Keeping the maritime community's safety and sustainability at the helm.
* Collaborating: Navigating together with clear communication and shared goals.
* Optimizing: Always in pursuit of excellence and constructive evolution.
Will You Navigate the Next Chapter with Us
Cast your resume into our waters and embark on a journey that transcends a mere job - it’s an adventure in innovation and support. Visit us at Ocean Technologies Group and see if your compass aligns with ours. We’re excited to welcome our next Oceaneer onboard.
All Hands on Deck: We steer with equality and celebrate the diversity of our Oceaneer’s. OTG is a proud equal opportunity employer, where passion unites and differences are celebrated.
About Ocean Technologies Group
The Ocean Technologies Group is a global learning and operational technology company dedicated to realising the potential of every seafarer and every ship.
The group is built on historic and iconic maritime brands with over 60 years’ collective experience of helping the most successful ship operators achieve the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.
Together, our companies boast an unrivalled network of over 1,400 customers, 20,000 vessels and over 1,000,000 seafarers with the biggest data rich picture of learning and development behaviour in maritime history.
It is this collective knowledge, experience and ability to collaborate with our partners, that will empower the Ocean Technologies Group to help to make the industry safer, stronger and able to excel.
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