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We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and passionate Development Manager in York to lead and manage the planning, implementation and maintenance of our client’s web applications and IT system software.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery and support of software products and services across the business with duties including;

• Identifying problems, evaluating trends and anticipating requirements
• Undertaking project management: development cycle, coding practice and deadlines, production / implementation management
• Providing specialist advice on all software development management issues
• Co-ordinating the development teams and allocating resources in line with business strategy and objectives
• Minimise waste in the development process by driving an automation agenda where suitable
• Identifying risks and implement mitigating controls
• Management and overseeing of the maintenance of the current websites file structures and related technologies
• Support in maintaining appropriate disaster recovery plans for all services and data
• Monitoring productivity of individuals and the development teams as a whole
• Recruiting, training and motivating competent software engineers
• Line manage all the engineers in the team, overseeing and evaluating their work

We would be keen to speak with people who have a degree in Computer Science (or other related qualification), have a minimum of 5 years’ commercial development experience and a minimum of 2 years leading and managing technical development teams.

This Development Manager position will be working full-time Monday to Friday earning a salary of £50,000 per annum plus excellent company benefits.