Manager, Software Engineer - (ReactJS and NodeJS)

Responsibilities

• Oversee the development of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective software solutions with an emphasis on quality, best-practice coding standards, and cost-effectiveness 
• Build rapid technical prototypes for early validation of new technologies
• Rapidly identify and resolve technical incidents as they emerge
• Collaborate effectively with other application teams to help building the right offerings for our client delivery platform
• Collaborate with product owners and tech leads to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, providing leadership in the design and architecture processes.
• Own strategic technology relationships with technology vendors and external communities/partners
• Provide expert apprenticeship to project teams on technology strategy, cultivating advanced skill sets in application engineering and implementing modern software engineering practices
• Lead and mentor a team of Software Developers and Senior Software Developers, providing guidance and support in their professional development
• Stay informed about the latest technology and methodology by participating in industry forums, having an active peer network, and engaging actively with customers
• Cultivate a team environment focused on continuous learning, where innovative technologies are developed and refined through collaborative effort

Key Skills

• Domain Expertise
• 6+ years of experience as a lead / senior developer in agile teams, 4+ years of experience in leading and managing software development teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering, with a preference for an MS or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or Statistics
• Expertise in big data processing tools/languages and strong cloud implementation in cloud architecture.
• Comprehensive knowledge of storage, network, compute services, and multi-zone, region-based designs.


• Technical Skills
• Proficiency in Frontend and Backend technologies like ReactJS and NodeJS (or C#, Java) with strong capabilities in SQL.  Candidates with experience in other frameworks such as Angular, Python and Java will also be considered.
• Advanced knowledge of Unix/Linux OS, shell scripting, Python, JSON, YAML.
• Experience in designing and implementing scalable services and modern UI applications
• Advanced knowledge in Cloud Services & Storage, such as AWS S3, PostgreSQL or MySQL, Compute services; AWS Certification is a plus.
• Skills in Terraform, Cloud Formation.
• In-depth experience with multi-region, multi-AZ design.


• Mindset and attributes
• Exceptional verbal/written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
• Strong ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and guide the team in execution.