Key Responsibilities
Build and lead a new team of strong and experienced engineers responsible for client-server architecture of web applications on AWS infrastructure (which includes various services and components, data stores, configuration and security management on AWS).
Lead by example and drive your team to continuously enhance and optimize the product, while maintaining our expectations for high quality and short development cycles
Grow the team (by recruiting new members when needed, through mentoring, code review, professional development plans, etc.)
Design, develop and release robust and scalable software components and services.
Collaborate with team members and a wide range of other stakeholders.
Coordinate dependencies with other teams and external interfaces.
Promote the teams continuous improvement in adherence to defined organizational goals.
Work with various interfaces: Group Lead, Product Owner, and Software Architect to define the product roadmap and vision and convey it to the team.
BSc in computer science/engineering (or equivalent)
2+ years of experience in managing a software development team (4+ members, preferably a scrum team/squad which includes full-stack engineers), with a hands-on attitude
5+ years of hands-on experience with web development
4+ years experience with React and Node.js
Proven track record of designing and building native-cloud web applications from scratch on AWS
Experience with microservice architecture, including serverless (lambda)
Extensive experience using Scrum and deep understanding of Agile principles, practices and values
Solid understanding of design patterns, software development techniques, and clean code practices
Team player, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude
