Take full ownership of the technical aspects of the release for product/feature/POC. Act as a technical advisor to the stakeholders, product management, scrum teams and cross functional teams. Ability to clearly assert technical challenges and dependencies for development teams and take corrective actions.
Maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the Features or components of the product. Ability to technically articulate product features/limitations and communicate impact to dependent teams.
Collaborate within and across teams for technical requirements and design finalizations. Cross team technical dependencies to be owned.
Keep team focused on achieving and product and organization goals.
Work with the Scrum Master and all team members to define clear requirements at feature and User Story level, define necessary and sufficient acceptance criteria, and ensure a successful execution of the Definition of Ready and Definition of Done.
Collaborating with Product Manager, Cross functional teams and customer to understand and translate product needs/enhancements into product requirements. Prioritize Product Backlog to streamline the execution of project priorities
Participate in all Agile events to ensure proper Planning Sizing Estimation Refinement Review Retrospective moments
Take ownership of performance management, competency development, learning and career development opportunities for your team members, follow processes laid down by HR. Manage team resources including hiring and onboarding the right people as required.
Required Skills
Technical
8 + years post-bachelor s degree experience as software engineer in developing integrating on-prem and/or cloud solutions. Knowledge of secure programming practices.
Very good design and product visualization skills. Mastery on design tools to visualize present the product designs with internal and external stakeholders. Thorough with design patterns.
Knowledge of Public Cloud technologies like AWS/GCP/Azure
Experience on any or multiple of programming languages like Java/Python/Go/C++
Should be well versed with software build tools to build web applications based on Python/Django or Java Webapps
Experience on Linux OS and Shell Scripting
Sufficient knowledge of office productivity tools to represent formal exchange of technical content communication.
Understanding of the role of technology in business related topologies.
Soft Skills
Leadership and Team Management Provide technical guidance and build high performance team to deliver organization goals. Should be self-driven and maintain team motivation. Ability to mentor review work of other engineers and Capable to work as an individual contributor too. Necessary soft skills to be demonstrated for review/mentorship of engineers inside the team and across the teams
Communication - Effective written and verbal communication to collaborate with Agile teams, Product Management and customers seamlessly. Collaborate with other functions effectively to ensure effective implementation of various operational processes and best practices to improve team efficiency
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill - Should employ Analytical skills and creative thinking to gather and analyze data and solve problems allows and make the best decisions quickly.
Desired skills
Knowledge of Text search engines like elastic Search/Lucene/Solr
Knowledge of operating systems and concepts. Linux Windows is the preference.
Knowledge of creating and operating any multi node cluster like Hadoop.
Knowledge of creating and operating any containerized platform like Kubernetes in cloud
Knowledge of software performance measurements and tuning
Understanding of software security requirements and associated standards like NIST, OWASP, PCI-DSS etc.
Knowledge of DevOps cycle, CI/CD pipelines and software test automations.
Knowledge of cryptography and cryptographic algorithms
Understanding of containerized platforms like Kubernetes or OpenShift