Job Description

Job Title: Software Engineering Team Leader (Saas)

Location:

Commutable to Witney (OX28)

Salary:

Up to 60,000 depending on experience + plus benefits



We have an excellent opportunity for someone who has hands-on experience as a developer and excels in managing and mentoring others to deliver high quality, elegant solutions.



Webexpenses is a global FinTech company and we were one of the first companies to bring SaaS applications to the market, disrupting how organisations handle employee expenses. Headquartered in the UK we have offices in Australia, clients in over 70 countries and over 300,000 users of our software. As we continue to grow, now is an exciting time to be joining our team.


Private equity backed, you'll be joining us at an exciting time as we continue to grow our business and develop our people.



As the team leader you will not only write high-quality code but also manage and mentor a small team of developers. You will provide great technical leadership to get the best out of your team and enable them to grow and develop. You will also be hands-on and work throughout the full product development lifecycle, tackle new, intriguing technical challenges and devise elegant solutions.

In this role you will:

Manage a team of software developers and support their growth and development. Write high-quality code and conduct peer to peer code reviews. Contribute to and follow coding standards, architectural guidelines and structure. Collaborate with your manager and peers to help define how we build software, scale our systems, and evolve our engineering culture.

To be considered for this exciting role candidates will have d

emonstrable competence in the

majority

of the following technologies:

Essential

:

Ability to work with and manage a small team of developers. Solid understanding of the SaaS development model in the online environment. Demonstrable competence in the majority of the following areas: Java (and OOP principles), Junit framework, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, Microsoft SQL Server/TSQL, SPRING framework, RESTful web-services, Bash scripting, source control management, AWS architecture (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, etc), Tomcat. RESTful API design and implementation CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, CircleCI, etc) Enterprise level Java/JavaScript and Microsoft SQL Server development. Developing commercial web applications with server stack and thick client architecture. Scalable systems design and development.

Desirable

:

Twitter Bootstrap theming/styling (or equivalent). SWIFT/Java-based mobile development. Git source code management. PostgreSQL. Mobile apps development in a commercial/professional environment; iOS and Android. Agile development in a commercial/professional environment; SCRUM. Usage of distributed source control systems and work management. Working in a full software development lifecycle environment. Willingness to learn new technologies as part of available learning and development.

In return we offer:

Ongoing learning and development including study days. A range of benefits including 25 days holiday (rising to 26 days), an additional day off on your birthday, private medical insurance, group life cover, family friendly policies, retail discount scheme, EAP scheme and volunteering days. This is a full time, permanent role, based in the UK. Our R&D team work to a hybrid model as well as remotely, you must therefore be able to commute to our office (OX28 postcode) as required.


This position is based in the UK and candidates must therefore have the legal right to live and work the UK.


Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Webexpenses is an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to join our team. Key to this role is an awareness of data privacy and security as you will be dealing with sensitive employee data in accordance with our security policies.