Overview
The Software Engineering Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of software engineers, setting technical & product directions, and overseeing the end-to-end delivery of software components. This role requires a combination of strong leadership skills and software experience, and the ability to mentor and guide the engineering team to deliver and operate high-quality, scalable software solutions. Experience in the development of AI software components would be beneficial but not required.
Your responsibilities
Team Leadership:
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Set clear goals, provide regular feedback, and support the professional growth and development of team members.
Technical Strategy and Planning:
- Define and drive the technical direction of software product development, aligning with overall business objectives, product roadmap, and technical architecture
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
Process Management:
- Oversee the end-to-end delivery of software components, including planning, execution, monitoring, and delivery within scope, schedule, and budget.
- Manage timelines, resources, and risks, ensuring successful outcomes.
Code Quality and Best Practices:
- Champion coding best practices, code reviews, and software quality standards within the team.
- Ensure the adoption of efficient coding practices, test-driven development, and adherence to coding standards and guidelines.
- Be able to define and implement DevOps practices in the team and across the whole product stack
Collaboration and Communication:
- Foster strong communication and collaboration within the engineering team and cross-functional teams.
- Communicate technical concepts and delivery status to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.