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full time HEAD OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT/ DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (LH/000HT6)

at Guru in 'Warren, NJ'

HEAD OF TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT/ DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

We are looking for an experienced Head of Technical Development/ Development Manager to head up the development function of a successful full service digital consultancy based in historic St Albans which is just 20 minutes from London. Read on...

Joining a fast growing, exciting business our client is a Microsoft and EPiServer Partner who work at the forefront of the digital industry. Since 1995 their strategic, creative and technical solutions have assisted leading businesses develop highly effective and engaging online experiences.

Reporting to the Technical Director you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the .NET development team (growing, but currently 6 developers). In more detail, expect to be involved with the following:

• Daily supervision of the technical team including scheduling work and defining work packages.
• Overseeing the delivery of technical work to very high standards within agreed timescales.
• Ensuring team output conforms to code quality standards, system adherence and performance benchmarks.
• Involvement in solution architecture, functional documentation and direct consultancy.
• Working with Project Managers on project progress, issues and timescales.
• Running technical team meetings, team reviews and training plans.
• Reviewing and improving technical systems, standards and processes.
• Providing leadership and motivation to the team.

To qualify... you will be self-confident, well-organised, articulate, and commercially minded with a keen interest in new technologies, methodologies and new approaches to solving problems. As a results-driven Manager or Team Leader with a proven background in web development your CV will demonstrate experience in the following areas:

• Inspiring, motivating and leading Developers.
• Costing, scheduling and technical project management.
• Delivering highly complex .NET solutions (ASP.NET, C# and SQL) on time and on budget.
• Adhering to coding best-practice.
• Reviewing documentation and liaising with clients.

Any exposure to: MVC, LINQ, ORM, SOA, Windows Workflow Foundation and Windows Communication Foundation and CMS solutions (such as EPiServer CMS) is advantageous.

As an Investor in People this opening offers you a unique opportunity to join an expanding organisation that prides itself on building brilliant IT solutions all within a fun and highly rewarding working environment! (35 hour working week, ongoing training and pension). Get in touch...

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Guru are an employment business renowned for delivering careers networking to the IT / Digital sector. In this instance Guru are managing the selection process for this particular Head of Technical Development / Development Manager campaign on the behalf of our client. We offer a transparent service to both clients and candidates which means that if you pass our initial filtering criteria (based on your CV suitability against our client’s requirements) we will email you with the client’s details and also pass your complete application to the client for consideration. By applying to this role you are granting consent for us to work in this way. One final note, your application will only be used in conjunction with this specific role.

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