Lead Developer

Connect2Hackney are recruiting a Lead Developer on behalf of the London Borough of Hackney. In this technical leadership role, you will take ownership of environment management, deployment pipelines, integration stability, and data security across our NEC ecosystem and core technical platforms.The RoleAs Lead Developer, you will safeguard ecosystem health across all development and production environments. You will drive high standards for release management, quality assurance, integration reliability, and data governance, ensuring seamless delivery and robust system performance.Key ResponsibilitiesEnvironment Management:Monitor performance, system health, and overall stability across all environments (Dev, Test, Pre-Prod, Training, Prod).Maintain strict configuration consistency across all environments and NEC modules to eliminate deployment, data, or overriding conflicts.Lead technical engagement in NEC calls, tracking environment updates, system patches, and development pipeline activities.Deployments and Release:Coordinate deployment schedules, maintenance windows, and release sign-offs across cross-functional delivery teams.Define, document, and execute reliable rollback strategies and emergency fix procedures for failed releases.Integrations and Quality Assurance:Test, troubleshoot, and formally sign off on third-party APIs and custom integrations.Establish strict quality stage gates and mandatory technical sign-offs throughout the release cycle.Data and Security ..... full job details .....