As the Software Development Team Lead you'll play a crucial role in the success of our fast growing early-stage software company. This multifaceted position requires exceptional technical and leadership ability.

You’ll be leading the development team, and thus be ultimately responsible for their output, as well as growing the scalable system architecture and development processes, and ensuring technical requirements and deadlines are met.

Fostering a collaborative, positive-minded and inclusive culture is key to our success. Our diverse team supports one another and promotes work-life balance, but also enjoys competing at our monthly DS Games >:)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 8+ years in software development (coding)
• 3+ years in technical leadership position
• Developing web based, data driven business software systems
• Core Technologies Required: .NET, SQL, REST APIs, Javascript, HTML, CSS
• Ideally also some of: Angular, React, Azure, Entity Framework, microservice architecture, deployment

KEY ABILITIES

• Confident, collaborative and motivational leadership approach
• Impeccable problem solving and root cause analysis skills for any type of technical problem
• Creative, agile and priority focused approach to building solutions
• Relentless drive to refine processes and development strategy to maximize quality and efficiency
• Uncompromising standards for code quality, clarity, consistency, extensibility, performance and security
• Extensive knowledge and experience with scalable cloud based software architecture, design patterns and security
• Project management experience with proven successful outcomes
• Experience integrating with 3rd party systems

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Mentoring and empowering the development team
• Conducting regular performance reviews
• Providing frequent feedback to team members
• Assisting developers with technical challenges, removing roadblocks
• Researching, implementing and managing tools and process for development, deployment and testing
• Writing code for the more advanced and complex features and frameworks in the pipeline
• Interviewing new developer candidates
• Developing deep understanding of existing system architecture, designing and implementing new scalable architectures
• Reviewing code to ensure it meets our high standards
• Keeping apprised of the latest relevant technologies and industry security standards
• Ensuring projects are kept on track and requirements are met
• Estimating effort for development projects
• Prioritizing development tasks
• Coordinating and documenting production issue investigation
• Ensuring continuous communication between dev team and the rest of the company
• Coordinating development with integration partners
• Occasionally communicating directly with clients on technical issues