Lead Technical Specialist - Front Office (Access To Markets)
Company
Location
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/23/2025
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Description
Base Location: Havant, Reading or Perth
Salary: £69,105 - £81,406 and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The Role
As a Front Office Tech lead, you'll lead a team of Developers, Support Engineers and DevOps Engineers working in Agile DevOps practices helping to modernise the SSE Energy Markets IT estate. You will be responsible for leading technical change and ensuring the reliability, security, and supportability of our Front Office trading teams system landscape.
You will
SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions.
SSE Energy Markets secure the energy needed to power customers' lives, while creating value for SSE. Our Energy Markets trading teams buy the fuel needed to deliver cleaner energy and sell power generated in our wind farm, hydro and thermal assets back to the markets.
Flexible Benefits To Fit Your Life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact David on [email protected] / 01738 275846 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Salary: £69,105 - £81,406 and a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.
Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available
The Role
As a Front Office Tech lead, you'll lead a team of Developers, Support Engineers and DevOps Engineers working in Agile DevOps practices helping to modernise the SSE Energy Markets IT estate. You will be responsible for leading technical change and ensuring the reliability, security, and supportability of our Front Office trading teams system landscape.
You will
- Maintain critical elements of a digital service pipeline in production environments.
- Improve digital service tasks and support.
- Adopt best practices for infrastructure and applications, ensuring security and performance.
- Offer advice and technical support through workshops and mentoring as needed.
- Manage IT incidents per SLAs and use problem management to prevent recurrences.
- Engineering experience in a DevOps and Agile full-lifecycle development environment.
- Familiarity with programming languages (C#, .NET Core, PowerShell).
- Expertise in Build/Release Management, CI, and CD.
- Skilled in configuring and troubleshooting cloud and on-premise service integrations.
- Understand fundamental networking concepts.
SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions.
SSE Energy Markets secure the energy needed to power customers' lives, while creating value for SSE. Our Energy Markets trading teams buy the fuel needed to deliver cleaner energy and sell power generated in our wind farm, hydro and thermal assets back to the markets.
Flexible Benefits To Fit Your Life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact David on [email protected] / 01738 275846 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
Ready to apply?
Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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