Job Description

BCG is working with one of the industry leaders in climate and sustainability; a pioneer who has developed an essential framework that enables governments, investors and organisations around the world to measure their climate impact and more.

They are undergoing a significant digital transformation and are investing in building out their digital unit to transition them towards being a digital product led organisation. As well as driving the initial build of these new digital products, BCG are also supporting the organisation in recruiting new talent to take over.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a greenfield project and to influence lasting strategy while working for a purpose driven, privately funded non-profit organisation making real change to the climate ecosystem. The business\' impact is global, already working with some of the biggest and most recognisable brands in the world.

They are offering a competitive salary backed by a full benefits package including 30 days holiday (+ Bank Holidays) and hybrid work with offices in central London.

Job Summary

Part of a new team, we are hiring 3 Lead Engineers to each own the development of one of the products in the portfolio, built in the Azure ecosystem. The Lead Engineers will report to the Head of Engineering. Each Lead engineer will be responsible for managing and growing a team of engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a squad of engineers in the development of a core component of the organisation\'s digital product portfolio
• Support Product Owner with technical engineering inputs on backlog creation, feature/epic/story definition, prioritisation, and estimation
• Take full ownership of your engineering product and squad, delivering against agreed objectives and key results (OKRs), fostering collaboration and a good engineering culture
• Define, implement and oversee end to end software development process using Agile, Scrum and DevOps methodologies
• Write high-quality code using an object orientated language (Frontend: React, Typescript, backend: NodeJS, Typescript)
• Perform regular code reviews and ensure quality assurance processes to ensure code quality, maintainability, security, and adherence to company standards / industry best practice. Provide constructive feedback to the team to continually improve software development practices
• Support architecture team in solution definition and design
• Make decisions regarding technologies, frameworks and design patterns to foster collaborative, efficient ways of working as well as high quality product output
• Work with CDO, Head of Engineering, HR team to recruit, onboard and manage talent

Qualifications:

• Previous experience leading, assessing and mentoring engineers
• Hands-on skills in one or more object-oriented programming languages (Frontend: React, typescript, backend: NodeJS, Typescript)
• Experience building cloud native solutions preferably with Microsoft Azure
• Experience owning testing strategy and implementation, preferably have exp managing QA as part of squad for test strategy
• Experienced working in Agile and DevOps environments
• Has hands on experience in web application development
• Experience in complex multi-product data driven companies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Degree in computer science, software engineering, related field or equivalent professional experience
• Experience working with charities, NGOs, or similar organisations preferred
• Knowledge, interest, and passion of the environmental and / or sustainability space will be an advantage

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