Engineering Technical Lead

Job Description

About the role In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership, guidance, and hands-on coding expertise to drive the success of our product engineering teams. As a Senior Engineering Technical Lead, you will be accountable for shaping the technical design and direction of our products, mentoring team members, and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions.Key to this role is taking accountability for non-functional requirements for the product under development including scalability, security, performance and usability requirements. Distinct from a solution or enterprise architecture role, crucially this role is accountable for delivering working code as the starting point for production grade code, ensuring the technologies in use are appropriate for the skills of the developers - working with lines manages to provide clear development and training plans for engineers to effectively engage with those technologies - and being the ‘single throat to choke’ for adherence to coding and engineering standards. Skills and experience required:- Technical Expertise: Strong hands on experience in Java , Spring core technologies like Sprint Boot, Spring Security, Hibernate, REST templates, microservices Experience with UI Technologies like HTML,CSS, Javascript and frameworks like React Native, Angular, React JS Experience working with data streaming tools like Kafka Experience in designing and implementing integration solutions Understanding how to manage and integrate data across different systems. CI/CD process preferably with Azure Devops and TDD Experience working with a SQL RDBMS Experience building microservices and micro-frontends. Experience in Release and Artifactory Management lifecycle Experience using common package management and build tooling, such as Yarn, webpack and Gradle. Experience in writing unit test cases using Junit or Mockito Experience developing cross-platform solutions for native and web platforms. Experience using Docker and Kubernetes or similar containerization tools. Experience in implementing Performance and Security improvements Strong Knowledge on Design principles • Competency using Azure DevOps (ADO). Proficiency in modern software development practices and methodologies. • Leadership: Proven experience leading and mentoring software development teams. Ability to inspire, guide, and support team members to achieve product development goals. • Architectural Design: Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing scalable and maintainable software architectures. Experience with microservices architecture is a plus. • Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound technical decisions. • Communication: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Collaboration: A collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams. • Agile Methodologies: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment. • Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on industry trends and technologies