Software Development Lead

This is a remote position.

The Software Development Team Lead will be part of an agile development team, building and working on enterprise-grade software systems developed in-house.  The Software Development Team Lead will provide technical and team leadership through coaching and mentorship.

Responsibilities:

• Guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery
  
• Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship
  
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits (and follow current best practices)
  
• Identify and encourage areas for growth and improvement within the team.
  
• Collaborate with other software developers, business analysts and software architects to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web based business applications built
  
• Assist in the collection and documentation of user’s requirements, development of user stories, estimates and work plans
  
• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentation on the status, operation and maintenance of software
  
• Design, develop, and unit test applications in accordance with established standards using current team streams.
  
• Participate in peer-reviews of solution designs and related code
  
• Package and support deployment of releases
  
• Develop, refine, and tune integrations between applications
  
• Analyze and resolve technical and application problems
  
• Assess opportunities for application and process improvement and prepare documentation of rationale to share with team members and other affected parties
  
• Adhere to high-quality development principles while delivering solutions on-time and on-budget
  
• Provide third-level support to business users
  
• Research and evaluate a variety of software products
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience as a Software Developer.
  
• Prior experience in a technical leadership position (preferred)
  
• College or University degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
  

Core Competency Requirements

• Proficient with Nodejs, Docker and containers, React or AngularJs, and SQL
  
• In-depth knowledge and experience with developing web applications with service-oriented framework, Microservices, and Rest APIs
  
• Extensive experience designing and developing enterprise-grade software
  
• Experience with source control management systems and continuous integration/deployment environments
  
• Experience with agile development methodologies including Kanban and Scrum
  
• Experience with multi-threading and concurrency
  
• Experience with debugging, performance profiling, and optimization
  
• Comprehensive understanding of object-oriented and service-oriented application development techniques and theories
  
• Internally motivated, able to work proficiently both independently and in a team environment
  
• Strong communication skills with both internal team members and external business stakeholders
  
• Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes