Job Description :
As a Tech Lead you will autonomously oversee the end-to-end delivery of a cross-functional team, collaborating closely with the Product Owner (PO) to plan and achieve desired outcomes while reporting results. This role involves ensuring high-quality technical contributions, addressing risks, and fostering a sustainable and efficient delivery process.
Key Responsibilities:
• Delivery Management: Oversee the delivery of complex projects, ensuring predictability, quality, and efficiency. Track and report on all deliveries and Non-Functional Requirement (NFR) metrics.
• Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with Product and Development counterparts to proactively identify and address technical and architectural risks, including system downtime and data security issues.
• Design Accountability: Actively participate in design reviews and hold accountability for system designs within the team.
• Trade-off Negotiation: Skillfully negotiate scope, speed, and quality trade-offs with the Product Owner.
• Team Guidance: Transform complex projects into individual responsibilities and collaborate with team members to create detailed execution plans. Monitor team pace and instill a sense of urgency while preventing burnout.
• Mentorship: Mentor engineers, primarily Software Engineers I and II, and assist in their development and career management, including performance reviews and promotions.
• Recruitment: Engage in the hiring process, conducting interviews and assisting with headcount planning.
• Knowledge Sharing: Actively share knowledge through workshops and advisory sessions and participate in cross-team technical initiatives.
Qualifications
Technical Skills:
• Java Expertise: Proficient in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot and Hibernate.
• Frontend Expertise: Knowledge for JavaScript, Typescript, Angular , React.
• Web Services: Strong background in RESTful APIs and web services.
• Databases: Experience with SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB).
• Cloud Platforms: Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• DevOps Tools: Knowledge of Jenkins, Git, Maven, and Gradle.
Qualifications:
• Extensive software development experience, particularly in Java and Frontend experience with JavaScript and Angular.
• Proven leadership in delivering complex projects.
• Familiar with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
Additional Skills:
• Knowledge of scripting (Python/Bash), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and microservices architecture.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:
VLink is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and/or drug screening, as applicable. Applicant information will be handled in accordance with VLink's privacy policy.
