The organisation I am representing's development team is growing; they are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Head of Development to lead front-end and back-end development teams. This role is pivotal in driving the technical execution of their product roadmap, working closely with the Head of Product and Head of Operations to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
As the Head of Development, you will provide technical leadership, manage development processes, and implement Agile best practices. You will be responsible for defining and optimizing development workflows, test management, and automation strategies and application security while ensuring project delivery within budget.
Key Responsibilities
1. Technical Leadership: Oversee the front-end and back-end teams, ensuring best practices, design specifications, high-quality coding standards, and scalable architecture.
2. Ensuring adherence to code quality standards
3. Agile Development & Process Optimization:
* Champion Agile best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
* Lead sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
* Implement and manage Agile tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps for tracking development progress.
4. Strategy & Roadmap Execution: Collaborate with the Head of Product and Head of Operations to define and execute the produ...