About the Role:
Responsibilities:
- Foster team engagement in all scrum ceremonies, promoting active participation and facilitating resource assignment in collaboration with project managers
- Drive the team to meet development goals and adhere to roadmap deadlines
- Collaborate with product management, research and update backlog items, gather requirements, and help drive backlog refinement sessions
- Conduct code and software design reviews, mentoring team members on best design and development practices
- Encourage and facilitate continuous learning within the team, ensuring that team members stay updated with the latest technologies and best practices
- Collaborate with the Manager on recruitment strategies and hiring processes
- Engage cross-functionally with all Cyderes teams, ensuring seamless communication and cooperation
- Foster a positive team environment, guiding team members towards both their professional and personal milestones
- Collaborate with Engineering leadership to enhance team productivity and code quality
- Undertake hands-on development tasks regularly, utilizing technologies like
- Collaborate with Senior Engineers to enhance the software's scalability, maintainability, and security
- Drive technical discussions and work with the team to design robust, secure, monitored, and well-maintained systems
- Support a 24x7 team on-call rotation for production incidents
- Help define goals by defining Objectives and Key Results and Key Performance Indicators for the team
Requirements:
- Upholds core values of accountability, integrity, empathy, and responsiveness
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Minimum of 7 years in software and development
- Capability to collaborate effectively, even in challenging scenarios
- Practiced in agile methodologies, particularly scrum
- A proven ability to work effectively in small team settings
- Proficient in project management tools like Jira
- Proficient in cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Are proficient in Python and/or GoLang
- Develops with web accessibility best practices in mind
- Strong knowledge of database technologies (GCP SQL, Postgres SQL, MySql)
- Strong knowledge of BI Tooling (Looker, Power BI or equivalent) and ETL pipelines.
- Expertise in building API services using Node.js and Express
- Demonstrated skills in delivering high quality code that is maintainable and readable
- Practical knowledge of containerization and orchestration, specifically Kubernetes and Docker
- Familiarity with configuration management tools like Terraform
- Understands best practices throughout the SDLC, encompassing code standards, PR reviews, build processes, testing and deployments
- Experience with Git and CI/CD tools such as GitHub, GitHub Actions
- Acquainted with observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, or Datadog
- Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a non-technical audience
