Head of Development
3 Days Old
LOCATION: Kemble
SALARY: £60,000 - £65,000
WAY OF WORKING: Full Time | Hybrid | Permanent
THE BUSINESS:
C4S Search is pleased to be working with a leading SaaS provider in fleet management, offering solutions that improve driver and vehicle safety.
THE HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Lead the software development function – driving technical strategy, team performance, and delivery excellence through Agile and DevOps practices. Key focus is on improving development efficiency using DORA metrics.
- Leadership & Strategy: Build and guide high-performing teams; align development with business goals; champion Agile/DevOps.
- Software Delivery: Oversee Agile execution, CI/CD pipelines, and promote fast, reliable software releases.
- Performance Management: Use DORA metrics to measure delivery effectiveness and drive improvements.
- Technical Oversight: Ensure quality architecture, code standards, and evaluate emerging technologies.
- Team Development: Mentor, recruit, and support team growth through reviews, training, and workshops.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Product, QA, UX, and Leadership.
- 5+ years in a technical leadership role
- Strong Agile & DevOps expertise
- Proven ability to deliver high-quality software
- SaaS or enterprise software background (desirable)
- Familiar with Jira, Confluence, GitHub/Azure DevOps (desirable)
- Knowledge of cloud, microservices, and data security (desirable)
- Experience with DORA metrics (desirable)
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- Location:
- England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £125,000 - £150,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT & Technology