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Description
In this role as a Tech Lead/Team-Level Architect at PwC, you will be responsible for leading a full-stack engineering team to build scalable, secure, and high-quality systems through hands-on coding, coaching, and collaboration. Your key focus will be on owning the technical delivery of your team's outcomes, making architectural decisions, ensuring clean implementation, and aligning with the platform-wide direction. You will work closely with Solution Architects and Product Owners to translate architecture into team-level implementation and provide technical guidance throughout the development process. **Key Responsibilities:** - Own the technical direction, architecture, and delivery quality for your team's outcomes. - Translate solution architecture into team-level designs, interfaces, and implementation plans. - Ensure alignment with broader platform standards and collaborate closely with the Solution Architect. - Define and uphold Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) for all deliverables such as scalability, performance, observability, and security. - Partner with your Product Owner and Delivery Manager to scope, plan, and deliver incrementally. **Hands-On Engineering Leadership:** - Stay actively engaged in the codebase from spikes and Proof of Concepts (POCs) to PR reviews and production support. - Guide developers with implementation details, design decisions, and coding practices. - Debug complex issues, drive resolutions, and identify areas for improvement proactively. **Mentorship & Talent Development:** - Mentor engineers through code reviews, design sessions, and pairing opportunities. - Help guide engineers" technical growth and align development with career goals. - Foster a collaborative team culture focused on learning and quality. **Execution & Delivery Excellence:** - Ensure the team delivers robust, maintainable, and tested software each sprint. - Identify and eliminate technical blockers, delivery risks, or scope ambiguity early on. - Champion clean architecture, automation, and CI/CD pipelines as part of the delivery process. **Alignment & Communication:** - Act as the go-to technical leader in agile ceremonies and cross-functional meetings. - Represent team-level technical direction in architecture syncs, design reviews, and retrospectives. - Communicate effectively across stakeholders including engineers, architects, product managers, and QA. **Must-Have Qualifications:** - 8+ years in software engineering with experience leading technical delivery for a product or feature team. - Strong proficiency in modern web and backend technologies such as JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, NestJs, GraphQL, Microservices, and MongoDB. - Proven ability to design and deliver end-to-end software in complex, distributed environments. - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, trunk-based development, and DevOps best practices. - Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills. - Experience mentoring engineers and enhancing team capability. **How You Work:** - Lead from within the team by helping build, debug, and deliver. - Bridge architecture, product, and engineering for smooth, strategic delivery. - Ensure that merged code is clean, consistent, and contributes to a healthy codebase. - Provide technical clarity and context to help the team and product owner make informed tradeoffs. - Partner naturally with architects, engineers, and product teams. - Care deeply about shipping working software cleanly and consistently. - Raise the bar by mentoring others and creating scalable patterns for success.,
