Lead Full Stack Developer

Job Description

Be a part of the magic! My client is a digital technology company that helps productions get back on set safely.The technology platform has helped the industry produce blockbuster franchises like Avengers, Fast & Furious, and Wonder Woman. This is a great chance to join the revolution transforming the entertainment industry.Due to expansion and growth they are looking to hire a Lead Full Stack Developer, who can help deliver their vision for a fairer, more transparent future for high-end content production.They are an open organisation and understand that you are a person andnot just a code-production unit.The software is built with Python, Javascript and Postgres and deployed on AWS.What will you be doing(Lead Full Stack Developer)Youll be working as part of a cross-functional team tackling a specific business problem which might be enhancing some of our existing functionality to help make it more useful, or creating a whole new feature set for a new audience. Whatever happens thework is going to be varied!Wed want you to have a commitment to the idea of solving problems with working software. Leading by example and taking the initiative to break impasses and help the whole team move forward collectively.We also want you to bring an engaged, informed voice to our technical discussions. As a team we are constantly trying to find the right balance of innovation and convention in our use of technology.Well also want you to find it natural to share what you know with colleagues and to want to support them. We have internal training and knowledge-sharing sessions and youll be expected to be part of supporting and sustaining that culture as well as learningyourself.While line management is not mandatory we would like you to have empathy and a desire to connect with and support other members of the team. Wed like you to be able offer support and energy to those who would benefit from it. If you are interested in linemanagement, we will support you with personalised coaching to help you manage yourself and give you a safe place to talk about how to develop and support others.How do we workTypically we use an informal Lean Agile process where empowered self-organising teams are granted a lot of autonomy to pursue the business objectives theyve been set. This means there can be a lot of variability in how exactly teams operate as what worksfor an experimental discovery project isnt the same as delivering work for a big feature film on a deadline.Youll prefer the freedom to refine your ways of working instead of following a prescribed process. Were a small team so we are always interested in techniques and solutions that maximise our impact and which help people join the team and be productivequickly. We have regular forums for discussion and hold retrospectives on projects and incidents to try and make sure we are always seeking to improve. We would like you to be proactive in seeking to fix problems and build on success.Key benefits for the Lead Full Stack Developer

• Work with a brilliant and committed team of industry experts and specialists and a supportive, hands-on leadership team
• Be a key decision maker at an early stage of new business lines but without the startup uncertainty
• People are our assets, not our resources
• Transparency is a company value with company updates open to everyone
• Competitive salary, 24 days holiday, company MacBook
• Company Perkbox access (after passing probation)
• Time at work for professional and industry networking and learning

Keyskills :
MySQLPythonRubySoftware DevelopmentWindows Azure