- As a Lead Developer drive the technical team in an Agile development process.
- Has strong understanding of the overall software delivery lifecycle and activities.
- Code, design, and testing in a heterogeneous technology environment e.g., JavaScript (ReactJS), HTML, CSS, opportunities for process and tool improvements and drive those from concept to implementation.
- Ensure quality and completeness of the product through unit, component testing, integration testing, and End to End Testing capabilities.
- Adheres to architecture standards, risk management and security policies.
- Executes creative software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting with ability to think beyond routine or conventional approaches to build solutions or break down technical problems
- Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
- Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
- Leads evaluation sessions with external vendors, startups, and internal teams to drive outcomes-oriented probing of architectural designs, technical credentials, and applicability for use within existing systems and information architecture
- Leads communities of practice across Software Engineering to drive awareness and use of new and leading-edge technologies
- Adds to team culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Excellent understanding of development concepts and SDLC methodologies, experienced in Agile and strong knowledge and experience on JavaScript, Java, Web Framework.
- Good experience in Single Page App development using ReactJS for creating interactive UI's, Virtual DOM, Component life cycle, JSX, React Route, TypeScript, ReactJS echo system and concepts.
- Good experience in customizing CSS frameworks like Bootstrap and Foundation using CSS pre-processors LESS or SASS.
- Good experience in AXIOS or other promise-based HTTP client to fetch data, RESTful, web services to integrate between Application to Application, GraphQL, Node environment using Node.js, NPM, Git, Webpack and other open-source build tools.
- Good experience in writing unit test of complex components using Jest or React Testing Library, Component tests using Cyprus and other mocking tools.
- Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
- Hands-on practical experience delivering system design, application development, testing, and operational stability
- Advanced in one or more programming language(s)
- Proficiency in automation and continuous delivery methods
- Proficient in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Advanced understanding of agile methodologies such as CI/CD, Applicant Resiliency, and Security
- Demonstrated proficiency in software applications and technical processes within a technical discipline (e.g., cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mobile, etc.) In-depth knowledge of the financial services industry and their IT systems * Practical cloud native experience