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Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom

Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom

· Line manager for 7 engineers including developer and tester roles· Oversee the migration of production services from on-premise data centres to AWS hosted solution· Manage the engineering team’s response to critical system faults and ensure promptly resolved with good communication with stakeholders throughout· Support the Product department in creating delivery roadmaps that reflect the capability and capacity of the Engineering department in a realistic manner· Work closely with other department managers and third parties to deliver complex projects across the business· Communicate technical project information to non-technical audiences in the wider company and offer clear project status updates and impact advice.· Contribute to the creation of departmental budget and recruitment plans

Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom

• Full time Scrum master for 3 agile teams made up of a number of development disciplines, quality assurance and product owners.• Line manager for 2 developers and 1 scrum master.• Mentor and coach for 2 split-role developer/Scrum masters.• Coach the teams to identify areas for improvement and help them to actively seek to betterthemselves, assisting where required.• Work closely with Product, Engineering and IT management to prioritise workload, predictdelivery deadlines, potential issues and set client expectations accordingly.• Actively coach teams in transitioning from Agile Scrum to the SAFe agile framework.• Evangelising Agile and lean working to the wider business and working closely with alldepartments to ensure the Agile process is understood and expectations are met• Assist in the project management of technical programs and work closely with third partydevelopment teams in order to deliver joint projects.• Work with external clients to involve them in the development journey and to allow teamsto receive and react to continuous feedback during the development lifecycle.

Basingstoke

Design, development, and maintenance of a number of Apps throughout the business including RingGo (cashless parking system) for the UK market and ParkNow for the European market.Work as part of a global team to help develop and deliver new apps to both the UK and international market.Development and maintenance of web-based APIs for the Apps, primarily written in PHP.Demonstrate both the current App and future releases to external visitors including potential clients and award judges.Acted as Scrum Master for the team and also as iOS Chapter Lead to encourage best practice and mentor new developers.

Basingstoke

Back end PHP development to deliver a bespoke product for many different clients to suit their requirements.Front-end development for various clients to allow the system to be presented in line with clients’ design guidelinesPrimarily worked with PHP but also made use of JQuery, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS. Facilitation of connection to databases, internal and external APIs to send and receive user data and similar transactions. Coding to a high-security standard in order to meet PCI-DSS level 1 requirements and ensure customer security of bank details and other sensitive data.Peer based review of colleague’s code to ensure coding standards are being met.Completed a weekly code deployment to the live service, ensuring a process was followed throughout and the system remained stable throughout and post deployment.

Basingstoke

Support of cashless parking system with many bespoke components for a wide variety of clients.Second line support involving gathering evidence and identifying solutions to faults. Where necessary, escalation of problems to the relevant team with as much detail as possible to help them solve the issue.Use of MS SQL to query system database to help resolve customer queries and update customer records.Involved in a number of other projects around the business including project managing the implementation of a new phone system throughout the office and call centre that reached PCI-DSS level 1 requirements.

Bracknell

First line helpdesk support for all aspects of business IT systems, with interaction with users by email, telephone and face to face, dealing with users throughout Europe, the Middle East, Russia, India and Africa.Support a variety of software including Microsoft products, Lotus Notes and bespoke internally developed software.

Wokingham

Responsible for leading activity groups and ensuring the safety of participants in a variety of activities including High Ropes, Mountain Boarding, Archery, Climbing and Team Building. Customers included local schools, youth offending teams, clubs and businesses taking part in team building days out or residential stays. Other responsibilities included kit and site maintenance to ensure equipment maintained a high level of quality in order to ensure the safety of all who used it.

Bsc, Computing And Design, 2:2

Ba, Crime, Law And Social Policy, 2:1

A Levels

Computing (B), Psychology (B), Physics (C), Maths (E), General Studies (B)