Lead Developer and DevOps Engineer at Ascentis
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At a glance
- Company
- Ascentis
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Working hours
- 35 hours
- Visa sponsorship
- Offered, according to the listing
- Posted
- Added to The Stack
✨ The Stack take on this Ascentis job
- 🏢 Ascentis has 2 jobs here, 2 with visa sponsorship see all
- 🛂 Skilled Worker visa. Standard minimum salary: £41,700 a year guide
Updated 2026-11-05, from our data and official sources.
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of developers, set technical direction and ensure delivery quality in an Agile environment.
- Define and enforce software architecture, coding standards and best practices across projects.
- Design and deliver full-stack web applications with significant Angular frontend work and performant database design.
- Build, maintain and improve CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployment workflows.
- Design, implement and operate cloud infrastructure and container orchestration using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable, secure and maintainable solutions.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior technical lead role, making architectural decisions and leading teams in Agile delivery.
- Strong full-stack development skills with deep experience in Angular and backend/database design for scalability.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation and container orchestration (AKS or similar).
- Excellent communication, mentoring and stakeholder-management skills.
- Desirable: experience with Rust and prior work in education or charity sector is a plus.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a development team while shaping the technical strategy and architectural direction for software products. Design and deliver robust web applications and manage cloud infrastructure, automation, and deployment practices.
Requirements
Requires a full stack engineer with significant experience in Angular, database design, and CI/CD pipelines using Azure Kubernetes Service. Experience leading technical teams in an Agile environment is essential, with Rust programming skills being a plus.
Key skills
- Technical Leadership — in 133 other listings on The Stack
- Full Stack Development — in 15 other listings on The Stack
- DevOps — in 185 other listings on The Stack
- Angular Framework — in 1 other listing on The Stack
- Database Design — in 9 other listings on The Stack
- CI/CD Pipelines — in 53 other listings on The Stack
- Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) — in 2 other listings on The Stack
- Rust — in 84 other listings on The Stack
- Agile Methodology
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Software Architecture
- Mentoring
On The Stack (as of 2026-11-05)
Frequently asked questions about Ascentis
Is this Lead Developer and DevOps Engineer role still open?
It was posted on 2026-07-01. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Ascentis's site before applying.
Does Ascentis offer visa sponsorship?
This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Ascentis's site.
Where is this role located?
The listing gives the location as United Kingdom. It is marked on-site.
What skills does this role ask for?
The listing names: Technical Leadership, Full Stack Development, DevOps, Angular Framework, Database Design, CI/CD Pipelines, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Rust, Agile Methodology, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Architecture, Mentoring.