Software Engineering Team Lead (Parvana)
About the Client:
- Our client is a fast-growing online business based in South Africa. They are obsessive about their high performance yet collaborative culture and are looking for leaders to join their dynamic team. They think big, move fast, take ownership and are used to winning. They are lucky to be surrounded by colleagues who are experts in their field, working together to create a world class brand.
Responsibilities:
- Primarily writing code or working with other team members contributing to the production of code.
- Architectural / strategic planning with team members and the day-to-day people management / development.
- Working on large-scale full-stack development platforms, building front-end, back-end and RESTful web applications.
- Building systems to scale with the growth of the business, using new technologies and AWS Cloud services.
- Keeping highly skilled developers motivated.
- Working closely with team members to design the software solutions with a focus on reliability, performance and usability.
- Successfully launching new products quickly as well as managing a large code base.
- Designing / building solutions to assist business users.
- Architect / design solutions with fellow team members.
- Applying creative problem solving to develop solutions.
- Engaging directly with stakeholders and dealing with large quantities of data.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
Skills / Experience:
- Experience developing in at least one of the following:
- C# / Java / C / Python or C++ in a test-driven environment.
- Experience working with:
- Linux / JSON / RESTful services / GIT version control.
- Experience with the following:
- Agile and DevOps team.
- Writing robust, efficient production code.
- Leading a team.
- Mentoring / developing technical teams.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
Advantageous Experience:
- Experience with the following:
- AWS Cloud technologies (EC2 / ELB / Route53 / EBS / S3 / VPC / CloudWatch).
- NoSQL, Couchbase, Dynamo, Elastic.
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