Job Description SummaryThe Software Technical Leader will be responsible for leading a software team, focused on delivering software application for Grid Automation eAPM softwareJob Description
Essential Responsibilities
Develop and lead a team of software engineers, focused on application software development, from requirements to production release, through to post release support.
Project Management - Ensure preparation and maintenance of detailed delivery plans for new product introductions, primarily using Agile.
Work with other GA Software leaders to share and implement best practice software development, both regionally and cross product line.
Technical vision on implementing a state-of-the-art software solution.
Contribute to the software roadmap, to achieve convergence of a complex product portfolio, to a cost optimized platform solution
Lead the design, code, test, and debug of software.
Qualifications/Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or Computer Science discipline or equivalent.
Preferably 8+ years of experience in software development and 2+ years of experience leading a team without direct reports.
Proven experience managing software development projects from concept through to product release, using Agile
Strong task and delivery focus, with a collaborative style to get the most from a technical team
Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems; both at a technical level and at a people level.
Strong influencing skills, rather than a dependency on command and control
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.
Hands on experience in web application development using micro-service architecture
Hands on in back-end software development in Web based applications using:
Micro-services, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Docker, Java, NodeJS, PostgreSQL, AngularJS, Web Sockets, Mqtt, OAuth 2.0
Desired Characteristics
An understanding of relational and non-relational databases like Timescale
Awareness of agile development processes (ideally Scrum)
Evidence of continuous professional development, such as involvement in open-source projects
Experience in Kubernetes, software cyber security
Strong communications skills, with a proven ability to work successfully with new and experienced team.
Ability to demonstrate delivery to time, quality, and budget within an Agile programming environment.