Lead Python Developer

hackajob • United Kingdom

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AI Summary

Hippo Digital UK is seeking Lead Python Developers to join their multi-disciplinary teams. The role involves building, supporting, and maintaining user-centered digital solutions, acting as a technical SME, and leading teams. Expertise in Python, full-stack development, and agile methodologies is required.

Key Highlights

Act as a technical SME and lead consultant in software engineering practices.

Lead teams, manage projects, and drive technical deliverables.

Develop and upskill others, and promote Hippo’s Engineering Herd externally.

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Key Responsibilities

Act as a technical SME within the squad to produce and ensure user-centred software is developed based on business requirements and following best practice.

Work collaboratively with colleagues to explore, design and deliver solutions to client problems.

Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines resolving issues and potential bottlenecks before they occur.

Continuously reviews and prioritises the delivery teams workload and can anticipate the need for realignment with evolving operational prioritise and complex work-streams and assignments.

Be a strong communicator and presenter, presenting prototypes, solutions and progress to internal/external stakeholders in a clear concise manner.

Build great relationships with your team and stakeholders, identifying and ensuring that challenges are overcome.

Involved in the recruitment, on-boarding and line management of other engineers, and support other consultants in their professional development.

Promote Hippo’s Engineering Herd externally (for example through writing Blogs, Workshops, Seminars or Conferences).

Technical Skills Required

Python HTML CSS JavaScript Node React Angular Docker Kubernetes Microservices Restful API Services Scrum Kanban TDD Cloudformation Terraform ARM AWS Azure Jenkins AWS CodeBuild Azure DevOps Atlassian

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Benefits & Perks

Contributory pension scheme

25 days holiday plus UK public holidays

Perkbox access

Critical illness cover

Life assurance and death in service cover

Volunteer days

Cycle-to-work scheme

Salary sacrifice electric vehicles scheme

Season ticket loans

Financial and general wellbeing sessions

Flexible benefits scheme

Relocation support package of up to £8k

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Nice to Have

JavaScript library and framework experience is preferable

Previous experience of working on GOV/NHS projects would be highly desirable

Job Description

Hippo is recruiting to join our Hippo Herd. work in multi-disciplinary teams that build, support & maintain User-Centred digital solutions that offer real value and work for everyone.Hippo’s are experts in their field. You will act as a lead consultant providing technical expertise in software engineering practices both internally and to our clients. You will be a leader of people and teams, managing projects, driving the team's technical deliverables, maintaining client relationships and be passionate about developing and upskilling others.

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