Technical Lead Job Description

Technical Lead Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Technical Lead to join our team.

Staying involved in coding activities where required;
Managing technical debt and raising new stories accordingly;
Communicating the quality and progress of current work items to the stakeholders as required;
Train team members on Magnolia and other relevant skills;
Working to defined Development best practices and principles to enable Willis Towers Watson to deliver industry-leading technology solutions;
Ensure that expected application quality levels are achieved;
Perform the Technical Lead role on customer sites;
Manage, transform and cleanse high volume data,
Supporting the overall solution, scope and integrity of the solutions across work streams;
Collaborate on scalability issues involving access to massive amounts of data and information,
Liaise with all sections of the business and technology teams through participation in team ceremonies, progress and technical meetings;
Responsible for ensuring that the quality assurance arrangements in place are sufficient to assure the quality of results;
Take on ad-hoc tasks as required for the running of a small, yet rapidly expanding business;
Liaise with all sections of the business and technology teams through participation in daily scrums, progress and technical meetings;
Establish good working relationships and processes with IT teams and business departments to smooth design and development activities.

Software Engineering Lead / Technical Lead experience;
Strong leadership experience;
Technical Lead;
Microsoft Azure experience;
Adopt a proactive approach to monitoring service delivery, requests and problems and able to work toward effective solutions;
Educated to degree 2.1 minimum level or equivalent ideally in computer science, technology or similar;
Team Lead experience, specifically leading a development team. Proven success on multiple, enterprise-scale software development projects;
Must have experience in API development and management;
Excellent client-side JS (jQuery/ES6 JavaScript) skills;
Educated to degree level or equivalent and / or demonstrated experience in the Drinks Industry;
Stakeholder management experience;
Advanced knowledge of Ruby, PHP, SQL, Python, CSS, Sass, React, HMTL5, full stack JavaScript (node.js);
A passion for IoT driven technology would be a real plus;
Technical Leadership;
Databases MySQL.