Java Full Stack Lead

POSITION SUMMARY

• Obsessive focus on customer experience and continual delivery of value.
• Effectively lead to instil trust, empower team members, focus on business outcomes, and foster a learning culture.
• Foster DevOps culture to ensure that applications can be built, tested, deployed, and monitored in an efficient and automated manner.
• Manage a team of 5-10+ engineers and responsible for delivery of product on-time with superior quality.
• Maintain and lead awareness of industry best practices and relevant technologies.
• Monitor trends in software engineering and development tools to influence the solutions for Passport.
• Understand capabilities and functionality of the platform and products to design and develop new features, modifications, enhancements to current products and tools.
• Participate in Code reviews, setting and implementing coding standards, hands on troubleshooting whenever required across different teams.
• Partner with cross functional leads and other stakeholders to design and develop modifications and enhancements to Passport.
• Coordinate with Product Management in all areas of development including planning, estimation, risk escalation, mitigation, delivery, and support.
• Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching/mentoring to direct reports.
• Produce high quality software and participate in continuous improvement to achieve higher efficiency.
• Mentor senior software engineers as well as associate software engineers through formal and informal channels.
• Ensure that all operational and employee related escalations are properly managed and resolved.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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• Bachelors degree in engineering (B.E. or B. Tech.), Computer Science or Engineering with equivalent credentials

Experience and Skill set:

• Minimum of 10 years of development experience in Java and Javascript front-end technologies such as React/Angular
• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing small to medium sized teams.
• Experience in Web development with client-side scripting languages
• Extensive experience using and managing GIT-based source control systems to drive continuous integration and delivery.
• 5+ years experience building Azure native applications.
• Extensive experience with agile development methodologies and processes required.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgement.
• Strong strategic thinker: Ability to apply conceptual strategy, facilitate brainstorming, and direct day-to-day execution of projects through to completion with proven experience creating strategies that are executable through creative expression.
• Experience leading teams in researching new and emerging technologies to realize potential value, business fit, operations, and cost efficiencies of implementing such technologies is necessary.
• Ability to oversee multiple project deliveries in parallel.
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced, dynamic environment.