Technical Lead (JavaScalaAWS)
Job Summary
The Role
As a Technical Lead you will be responsible for leading a team to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business and stakeholder needs. This role requires a strong balance of technical leadership people leadership architecture ownership stakeholder management and delivery excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead the team in delivering high-quality scalable maintainable and performant software solutions.
- Maintain a holistic view of the solution covering architecture requirements usability quality and delivery timelines.
- Analyze and interpret business and technical requirements to ensure solutions are fit for purpose.
- Promote and enforce software engineering best practices coding standards architectural principles and review processes.
- Provide overall technical direction to the team across design development bug fixing implementation and release delivery.
- Ensure the team delivers solutions with the right quality and within agreed timelines.
- Take ownership of product performance maintainability and customer satisfaction.
- Work closely with stakeholders requirement owners architects product teams and other counterparts to ensure alignment.
- Lead and facilitate design discussions involving internal teams clients and offshore teams where needed.
- Drive code quality improvements code compliance policies and effective code review practices.
- Support continuous improvement of processes standards guidelines and tools.
- Build and maintain a healthy team culture that encourages collaboration accountability and growth.
- Coach and mentor team members to improve both their technical and communication skills.
- Remove obstacles align priorities and help the team achieve its objectives effectively.
- Contribute to resource planning team growth and scope expansion.
- Stay current with technology trends and domain knowledge and encourage knowledge sharing within the team.
- Represent the company through internal or external technical events knowledge-sharing initiatives mentorship and recruitment activities.
Requirements
- Strong experience in application architecture and design.
- Proven ability to manage end-to-end delivery of software projects.
- A solid understanding of software engineering principles development standards and best practices.
- The ability to convert product vision and business goals into executable team-level plans.
- Strong ownership of solution quality code quality and architectural decisions.
- Confidence to make decisions independently and take responsibility for outcomes.
- Experience leading design discussions and collaborating with clients stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
- A strong understanding of the product/domain to provide practical and effective technical solutions.
- The ability to drive teams to resolve issues in a timely and structured manner.
- A proactive communication style with the ability to engage early with local and overseas peers stakeholders and leadership.
- Strong people leadership skills including coaching mentoring delegation follow-up and performance support.
- The ability to build strong working relationships with team members clients and stakeholders.
- A passion for improving team culture engineering quality and delivery effectiveness.
- A mindset of continuous learning and staying up to date with current technologies tools and industry trends.
- You should have skills in Java Spring boot Scala and in Cloud Technologies.
- 8 years of work experience in software engineering or 2 years of experience as an Associate Technical Lead
- A university degree or equivalent professional qualification that provides knowledge of and exposure to software engineering principles and practices.
Benefits
- Great Remuneration
- Flexible Work Arrangement
- Performance Bonus
- Private Health Insurance
- Accelerated Career Growth
About Company
Nextjob is a boutique technical staffing firm located in the suburbs of Colombo. Our expertise is mainly in sourcing and placing high-end, niche IT, Tech & Engineering talent with some of the best employers worldwide. Our key services are headhunting, full life cycle recruitment & exe ... View more