Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in backend development using Java.
• Experience using Docker/Kubernetes.
• Ability to architect and diagram complex software systems.
• Experience with and appreciation for developing web-based business applications with complex data structures and workflows.
• Strong communication skills and great product sense.
• Expertise with software development processes such as test-driven development and continuous delivery.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide business analysis and programming expertise within an assigned business unit/area in the analysis, design, and development of business applications.
• Formulate and define application scope and objectives; devise and modify procedures to solve business problems.
• Prepare detailed specifications from which programs will be written and design, code, test, debug and document programs.
• Participate in business and IT project estimation activities.
• Provide technical leadership for small to medium-scale projects.
• Utilize business knowledge to collaborate and offer technical solutions.
• Be self-guided and complete tasks with minimum assistance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Communicate effectively with business partners
• Provide fundamental technical and business analysis on projects
• Strong technical knowledge, with hands-on experience managing systems development in new computing architectures and environments
• Knowledge of relevant technology and tools is critical, including development methodologies and programming/scripting languages
• Ability to accurately estimate project development activities
• 2+ years equivalent work experience in application development preferred
• 3 years of experience in business application design, development, installation, and modification in an IT environment preferred
• Experience with design, development, and implementation of new computing architectures preferred