Lead Developer

We are looking for an experienced Lead Developer to join our team at NEXT plc. You will be responsible for leading a team of developers to ensure a successful delivery of projects and solutions. As a key member of our development team, you will be expected to collaborate with stakeholders and customers to produce quality software solutions.To be successful in this role, you should have a minimum of 5 years experience in software development. You should also be an excellent communicator, be able to motivate and guide your team and have strong problem-solving abilities. We are looking for someone who is passionate about software development and who will bring a creative and innovative approach to their work.If you are excited about this opportunity and have the required qualifications and skills, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead a team of developers to ensure successful delivery of projects and solutions.
2. Collaborate with stakeholders and customers to produce quality software solutions.
3. Develop innovative and creative software solutions.
4. Provide guidance and direction to team members.
5. Monitor progress of projects and solutions.
6. Troubleshoot and solve software issues.
7. Ensure software meets customer requirements.
8. Keep abreast of industry and technology trends.
9. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers.
10. Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Developer in Leicester, UK is £50,000 to £65,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries reported by employers and employees in the area.

NEXT plc is a United Kingdom-based retailer offering clothing, footwear, accessories and home products. The Company's segments include NEXT Retail, a chain of over 500 stores in the United Kingdom and Eire; NEXT Directory, an online and catalogue shopping business with over four million active customers and international Websites serving approximately 70 countries; NEXT International Retail, with approximately 200 mainly franchised stores; NEXT Sourcing, which designs and sources NEXT branded products; Lipsy, which designs and sells Lipsy branded younger women's fashion products, and Property Management, which holds properties and property leases which are sub-let to other segments and external parties. Lipsy also sells directly through its own stores and Website, to wholesale customers and to franchise partners. The Company's franchise partners operate approximately 180 stores in over 30 countries.