Technical Lead
UK, London
Technical Leads oversee a group of developers within a Delivery Team and help to manage day-to-day tasks to ensure elevated levels of productivity, accuracy, and work priority. Technical Leads also have development responsibility. This includes the development and maintenance of custom applications as well as the customization of products from software vendors.
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What will your essential responsibilities include?
- Perform deliverable reviews and manage measurement of deliverable quality
- Delivery of complex software solutions
- Provide technical SME assistance for a given application
- Technically leads other developers, including assignment of work
- May have line management responsibility for Application Developers
- Assists to maintain development standards for design, coding, etc.
- May perform design activities in collaboration with the Technical Architect
- Assists in removing impediments to progress
- Support resolution of defects during application testing phases
- Estimate work requests at various levels of confidence
- May serve as a member of a Major Incident Team
The Technical Lead reports to the Application Manager
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We’re looking for someone who has these abilities and skills :
Well-established development experience in Java and related technologiesApplication changes complete on-time, to a target level of qualityTimely and accurate completion of Software Development Lifecycle deliverables in a manner that is auditable, testable, and maintainableImplementation consistent with solution design and business specificationsFamiliarity with cloud technologies and DevSecOps processes would be preferredEnsure for technical integrity of changes made to systemsAdherence to development governance & SDLC standardsTeam leadership abilities required, including experience leading and mentoring development professionalsMust be able to set priorities and multi-taskProficiency with multiple application delivery models including Agile, iterative and waterfallBroad understanding of application development and support technologiesPrior work experience in an insurance or technology field preferredAdaptable to new / different strategies, programs, technologies, practices, cultures, etc. Comfortable with change, able to easily make transitions.Bachelor’s degree in the field of computer science, information systems, business management, or a related field preferredFIND your future
AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks. For mid-sized companies, multinationals and even some inspirational individuals we don’t just provide re / insurance, we reinvent it.
How? By combining a comprehensive and efficient capital platform, data-driven insights, leading technology, and the best talent in an agile and inclusive workspace, empowered to deliver top client service across all our lines of business − property, casualty, professional, financial lines, and specialty.
With an innovative and flexible approach to risk solutions, we partner with those who move the world forward.
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