Be initially 100% billable and hands on while the Club grows; as we mature this might be less and be a more pure consulting and BD role to help grow clients and fix failing projects.
Help with winning new clients by helping to solve their technology problems; coming up with compelling and pragmatic solutions
Lead the engineering and development thinking for your club, ensuring that this aligns with the Club Executive’s strategy, overarching business strategy, and client needs.
Guide and support the improvement of technical skills for the junior to senior developers in your Club, during their time in internal projects between client assignments.
Define coding standards and ensure they are followed during client assignments
Provide technical oversight for client work on the Club’s most challenging engineering activities, working alongside the Club’s Product Developers and Technical Leads
Enable an inclusive and diverse technology culture in your Club, and support these values on our client engagements, including building this culture onsite directly with clients and their incumbent technologists.
Support club in setting up engagements for success, ensuring that technical direction and choices are appropriate for clients’ needs, (providing technical oversight during discovery) and supporting the project resourcing during discovery phase
Collaborating with the Technologists of the Consulting team to establish AND’s tech proposition and develop Thought Leadership.

Hands on coding capability to a specialist/expert level in Java
Wide experience of pragmatic, hands-on technical delivery of enterprise-scale projects across the full SDLC.
Deep understanding and extensive track record of delivering complex technical solutions using Agile methods including Scrum, SAFe etc.
Hands-on experience of modern software delivery, including XP, TDD, CI/CD and DevOps practices.
A keen understanding of industry best-practice around standards, quality and continuous improvement.
Proven leadership of teams and teams of teams; extensive client-facing experience is expected.

Principal Engineer – Backend, Java

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