Lead Engineer

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Full time
Location: Bracknell
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Here at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we’re moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions. Our culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. We are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate. What you’ll do:

Conduct agile team kick-offs, setting expectations with team members based on best practices established for ABG. Serve as internal agile expert/coach for teams by supporting product members and product managers as they transition to the agile model. Support capability leads and product managers around delivery of new capabilities – to better understand feasibility, agile team involvement, high level sizing, and delivery timing. Collaborate with product managers on larger initiatives requiring multiple teams to complete various work. Facilitate and/or participate in Program Increment (PI) Planning with Capability leads, Product Managers, and stakeholders. Work with Engineering Leads, Capability lead(s), and Product Manager(s) to drive larger initiatives, bringing together the right skill sets and ensuring the success of your agile team. Work with third-party vendors to onboard resources and ensure capacity to support project teams. Remove blockers related to team onboarding and ramp-up/ramp-down/transition teams/members when needed. Responsible for the L3 support and own the resolution of issues for the products associated with. Focus on tech health of products and work with Architects to evolve the maturity of technology & platforms. Be the focal point of contact for Service Management organization focused on – Change, Incident, Platform support to ensure the availability and stability of products. What we’re looking for:

BS/MS degree in Computer Science or closely related field or equivalent practical experience. 4+ years of experience managing engineers (mentoring staff/principal engineers, setting technical direction, etc.). 8+ years of relevant industry experience in cloud-based web and backend full stack development. Exposure to mobile development a plus. Good knowledge of modern engineering principles: large systems software design and development experience, including experience building multi-tier applications & cloud native design patterns. Exposure to Digital transformation programs – from On-premises to Cloud – is a plus. Experience in handling 3 or 4 teams which includes staff augmentation through contingent workers. Proven track record of getting teams to deliver successfully within ambitious timelines, and strong customer obsession. Strong organization and prioritization skills along with outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Requires excellent analytical ability and attention to detail. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in teams. Perks you’ll get:

33 days holiday (including Bank holidays). Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Health Assured – 24/7 support for your mental health and wellbeing. Employee discounts on car rental across Avis Budget Group (including Zipcar). Pension contribution. A Mintago account, giving a comprehensive list of employee benefits, including Salary Sacrifice and Retail savings. Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, United Kingdom

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