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Foods Connected is an award‑winning, cloud‑based software platform that helps retailers and food companies across the world manage their supply chain, quality control, trading and planning management. Our software solutions are currently utilised by 10 of the largest food retailers in the world. We provide tools that help our customers manage their processes in a fast and efficient way and provide real‑time visibility and reporting on what is happening in their business.
Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Responsibilities
* Lead, coach, and support a highly effective team of passionate engineers to foster a high‑performance culture.
* Oversight of product planning and resource management within engineering team and communication of project updates to Senior Leadership.
* Build trusting relationships and collaborate across departments to execute company strategy.
* Manage the delivery of software alongside our Product team, using Agile best practices including continuous deployment, continuous integration, and test‑driven development.
* Enable a culture of creativity, collaboration, speed, innovation, and excellence while continuously elevating the quality and calibre of our engineering organisation.
* Ensure the team fully understands the goals and objectives of Foods Connected as a company and how their work fits into the bigger picture.
* Be able to undertake hands‑on development for the core monolithic system based on the product roadmap alongside delivering on the modernisation project to the new technology stack.
* Problem‑solve code issues in the system and lead the teams on execution to quickly resolve for our customers.
* Ensure that code quality and system performance targets are being delivered on and taking action where required to resolve any potential problems.
* Perform day‑to‑day project management to ensure successful, on‑time releases; demonstrate ownership and accountability for the team’s delivery.
* Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field or 10+ years’ experience in a Development role, and relevant experience in managing large software projects and teams.
* Proven experience leading agile engineering teams.
* Demonstrated experience leading and contributing to design, development, delivery and maintenance of large‑scale and high‑performing platforms.
* Strong Technical Skills across: C#, JavaScript, React, .NET, Webforms, SQL Server, Mongo, MariaDB.
Benefits
* Competitive Base Salary
* Clear Career Progression
* Flexible Work
* Linked Hours
* Generous Holiday Package – 25 Days + 10 Public Holidays
* Secure Company
* Employee Wellness Program
Job Details
* Seniority level: Director
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Industries: Software Development
* Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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