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Introduction
At IBM CIC, we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients in the UK.
A career in IBM CIC means you’ll have the opportunity to work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success here. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions which impact a wide network of clients, whom may be at their site or one of our CIC or IBM locations. Our culture of evolution centres on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.
We Offer
- Many training opportunities from classroom to e-learning, mentoring and coaching programs and the chance to gain industry recognized certifications
- Regular and frequent promotion opportunities to ensure you can drive and develop your career with us
- Feedback and checkpoints throughout the year
- Diversity & Inclusion as an essential and authentic component of our culture through our policies and process as well as our Employee Champion teams and support networks
- A culture where your ideas for growth and innovation are always welcome
- Internal recognition programs for peer-to-peer appreciation as well as from manager to employees
- Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
- More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, a group personal pension plan of an additional 5% of your base salary paid by us monthly to save for your future.
Your Role And Responsibilities
IBM is seeking a seasoned and accomplished Technical Lead to join our team and take charge of leading complex public sector government projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing development teams, overseeing on-premise and AWS environments, and driving successful project outcomes. This role requires not only deep technical expertise but also strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and secure cloud applications on AWS.
- Develop full-stack applications using front-end frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js) and backend technologies (Node.js, Java, Python, or similar).
- Architect, implement, and optimize cloud-native solutions using AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, ECS, DynamoDB, RDS, S3, and CloudFormation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Ensure best practices in DevOps, CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Optimize application performance, security, and reliability following industry best practices.
- Mentor developers and provide technical leadership on AWS and full-stack development.
- Stay updated with the latest AWS and full-stack development trends, tools, and best practices.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Experience in full-stack application development with expertise in AWS cloud services.
- Strong proficiency in front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
- Experience with backend technologies such as Node.js, Java, Python, or .NET.
- Hands-on experience with AWS services such as Lambda, ECS, S3, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, IAM, and CloudFormation/Terraform.
- Proficiency in building RESTful APIs and microservices-based architectures or relevant domain specific architectures and patterns.
- Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong knowledge of authentication, security best practices, and scalability in cloud environments.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced agile environment.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
As an equal opportunities’ employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. However, for you to be eligible for this role, you must have the valid right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we do not offer visa sponsorship and have no future plans to do so. You must be a resident in the UK and have been living continuously in the UK for the last 5 years. You must be able to hold or gain a UK government security clearance.
Preferred Technical And Professional Experience
- AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect certification.
- Experience with serverless architectures and event-driven design patterns.
- Knowledge of GraphQL, WebSockets, or real-time data processing.
- Familiarity with machine learning or data engineering on AWS.
