Lead Engineer

: DXC seek a number of Lead Engineers to join the Account teams driving IT transformation with our customers. Working in close conjunction with the Account Technical Leads, we seek candidates with a solid understanding in key technology areas, with a passion for transformation and delivery lead growth. Ideal candidates will have a strong footing the planning, delivery and governance of large scale projects and solutions. To help drive and support our customer at various stages in their transformation journey they should be specialists in a specific technology area with the ability to work across offerings or a strong generalist with proven technical delivery experience. Offerings include: * Cloud and Platform Service, AWS, Azure * Enterprise and Cloud Applications * Hosting * Storage and Backup * Virtualisation * Workplace and Mobility * Security Products * Network Services * Application Services, Agile Development, DevOps * Automation, Orchestration and Analytics Our Lead Engineers work in the following sectors: * Public Sector * Financial Services * Manufacturing and Logistics * Energy * Insurance and Capital Markets * Retail Role Scope: * Understands, at a detailed level, of the architectural dependencies of technologies in use within the customer's IT environment. Frequently uses product and application knowledge along with internals or architectural knowledge to develop solutions. A recognized expert in one or more technologies within own technical community and also at regional level. * Advanced subject matter knowledge of complex Technical issues, and is regarded by others within DXC as a subject matter expert. * Responsible for providing a detailed technical design for Enterprise Solutions and in cases will be the Principal Consultant that analyses and develops Enterprise Technology solutions. * Acts as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies. Frequently contributes to the development of new ideas and methods. * Worked with multiple customers addressing medium to large project and programs, regularly leads in the technical assessment and delivery of specific solutions to the customer. * Undertakes activities and provides qualitative and quantitative information where required supports sales activities, manages actions in conjunction with bids or major input into the sales lifecycle. * Able to communicate with internal and external senior management confidently and demonstrate the professionalism of the job family. * Acts as a mentor for other members of the organisation and encourages sharing of knowledge, skills and experience with all. * Ensures Technical Governance during solution delivery using the designated tools used for the account. Knowledge and Skills * Proven Experience of technical leadership or technical authority roles and technical expertise in an appropriate technology area. Expert experience of IT solutions and integration on large IT programmes and a level of knowledge of existing and emerging enterprise level infrastructure technologies. * Proven experience to an expert level in the integration and delivery of technology solutions with good technical documentation skills and a strong understanding of engineering principles and practices with an ability to work in a dynamic environment managing multiple and changing priorities. * Able to work on their own recognisance, think laterally with good problem solving skills. * Engage strongly with both internal and external stakeholders across multiple levels. * Excellent client facing experience. Able to demonstrate a broad understanding of market dynamics, an industry area, commercial issues, and technical concerns whilst maintaining depth in core focus area. * Enabling the solution design process in a collaborative manner with the respective teams, and ensuring that the solution is fit for purpose, maintain and provide overall estimate and plans covering all technical aspects of infrastructure projects. * Ability to work in a multi-technology environment with the ability to diagnose complex technical problems to their root cause. Has ability to summarise prognosis and impact at practice lead level. * Provides effective technical and business communication to the leadership and to the Project Engineers including reporting technical status of projects to the Engineering team. Developing team members and ensuring that all engineers working on the project understand their deliverables. * Ability to learn various technologies at a high level to understand how they interlock with other technologies that are in use on the account. Aligns new projects with the DXC standard offerings. Proven experience at making complex technical decisions after seeking out all relevant information. Challenges solutions if they do not meet the required standard to ensure that all engineering completed is robust and is aligned to the overall so