Technical Lead

A rapidly-growing company developing world-class online learning solutions and services is looking for a Technical Lead. The selected candidate will be tasked with designing, enhancing, maintaining, and fixing web-based applications. The company is developing digital infrastructure and technology solutions that make education technology more efficient and pocket-friendly. The company has managed to securely raise more than $8.5 mn in funding so far. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance, troubleshoot, and maintain web-based applications
• Adaptable to changing environments and able to succeed with minimal defined requirements
• Lead and coordinate software development activities
• Conduct code reviews and low-level design reviews of developers
• Code complex enhancements and features
• Work closely with developers and the QA team to build quality products
• Collaborate with other members of the engagement teams
• Demonstrate and apply a solid understanding of complex information systems and technology organizations
• Perform other assigned duties 
• Design, develop, and document .NET-based web applications and API development
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to an agile team of developers
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer 
• Proven track record of delivering complex projects
• Hands-on experience implementing, testing, and debugging projects and participating in team code/project reviews
• Extensive experience with React.js
• Experience with React and Redux
• A minimum of 5+ years of experience in the development of various applications based on the .NET framework
• Fluency in React.js, JavaScript, and REST API development
• Experience working with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Experience in jQuery, ASP.NET MVC, WebAPI, .Net Core, WCF, C#, MySQL, and SQL Server 2015 and above
• Knowledge of database and application performance improvement and application security is required
• Prior experience in code reviews, architectural reviews, and functional reviews
• Experience in providing estimates for major enhancements and projects
• Knowledge of deployment - .NET builds, IIS
• Experience working with microservices is preferred
• Solid understanding of web technologies and web application development
• Experience in build management & amp; CI/CD implementation using TFS or Jenkins
• Knowledge of front-end web application development using React
• Knowledge of AWS Cloud or Azure Cloud 
• Ability to explain protocol and processes with team management and all users
• Strong problem-solving skills, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis
• Demonstrated ability to use discretion, make sound decisions, and maintain confidentiality
• Willingness and ability to work flexible hours
• Excellent verbal and written English communication
• Sound presentation, facilitation, and negotiation skills