Technical Lead

Technical Lead MERN,

teams to define, design and deliver new features and adopt the best practices of TestDriven Development to guarantee robustness and stability of the code produced

Key Responsibilities

• Overall responsible on the Implementation part of the project i.e., getting things right
• Be responsible to deliver the project assigned by working in conjunction with PO, L3 and ADMs
• Analyse the user requirements, NFRs and technical requirements for the project
• Identify any unknowns i.e., missing scenarios, etc and consult with PO to ensure those are defined either as a User story or UAC
• Break down user stories along with the team to identify technical tasks
• Provide detailed estimates before the start of the sprints. Need to work with the Team to get the estimates
• Proactively pre-plan the sprints to achieve 90+% confidence of delivery
• Delegate such tasks to L1s during the sprints and ensure those are completed.
• Identify any dependencies amongst the tasks and plan accordingly. Request help of ADMs if needed
• Perform code reviews for Self and L1 engineers
• Provide support to L1 engineers in completing their tasks. Ideally should enable L1s to do the tasks, rather than doing themselves
• Nurture & groom L1 engineers to become better at their work
• Create technical documents as required for the project in JIRA, Confluence, or other tools
• Provide POs and ADMs with daily updates of the team via Jira and Slack
• Provide HL estimates for any new projects by working closely with L3s, POs and ADMs
• Proactively communicate with other members of the team and other project leads
• Provide HR and Management with any relevant information to help improve organisation culture & performance

Key Skills

• Deep understanding of OOPs, LinkedList, Data Structures, Inheritance, Encapsulation & Abstractions
• Strong knowledge of any client-side framework i.e. React.
• Strong knowledge in JavaScript, JavaScript Design Patterns, ECMA 6 onwards
• Strong knowledge of Node JS framework like Express JS / Loopback or any such is required
• Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Data base Knowledge of MySQL and / Or PostgreSQL or any RDBMS. Knowledge of
• NoSQL Databases like MongoDB / Couchbase is required
• Knowledge of Source code repository including Git, Bitbucket, Mercurial or anything similar is preferred
• Knowledge of IDE Tools Like: VSCode or any other IDE tool is preferred
• Can create DB Schema along with Data dictionary. Be able to normalise up to 3NF.
• Can handle Exceptions, can produce code level logs, be able to debug the defects
• Ability to develop applications and APIs as per the Technical Document and
• Requirements given in Node JS, Express JS / Loopback etc
• Demonstrate info-security at the coding level
• Demonstrate knowledge of performance impact of their code
• Agile Estimation techniques
• Basic Task Management & Planning
• Can demonstrate JavaScript best practices
• Can optimize the pages speed and can achieve 90% score in GTMatrix or Google Page Speed
• Be able to work on website that supports multi-languages

Education and Experience

• B Tech or B. E. 1st Class from top 100 institutions in India
• 5-9 Years relevant experience