Job Opportunities in Nigeria
June 27, 2023
Runninghill Software Development
FULL TIME
Technical Lead
A Technical Lead at Runninghill is responsible for overseeing teams (Junior and Senior) Developers across multiple projects; supporting various development elements. A Team Leads needs to be able to work independently, collaboratively and as a leader. We are looking for someone to join our team and manage the scope of projects, analyse data, contribute to the design and implementation of software; and develop, and execute beautiful code.
We are looking for someone with a real passion and flair for technology and an understanding of how it can be used; with great skill in creativity and innovation. The primary focus will be to develop and maintain client relationships, work and manage the team, while delivering world-class software solutions with your team. Our team is looking for someone with a responsible, diligent, pragmatic and collaborative leadership style and approach.
Overall, we're looking for a willingness to try new things, a desire for self-improvement, strong collaboration skills, a strong work ethic and compassion!
We are looking for someone with a real passion and flair for technology and an understanding of how it can be used; with great skill in creativity and innovation. The primary focus will be to develop and maintain client relationships, work and manage the team, while delivering world-class software solutions with your team. Our team is looking for someone with a responsible, diligent, pragmatic and collaborative leadership style and approach.
Overall, we're looking for a willingness to try new things, a desire for self-improvement, strong collaboration skills, a strong work ethic and compassion!
Requirements
Benefits
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Minimum of 8 years software development experience, across multiple programming languages and frameworks (minimum of 3 programming languages, 2 frameworks)
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Relevant industry training / diploma / certification or degree
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Extensive understanding and experience within SDLC
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Ability to effectively manage and lead a team, collaborate across multiple teams and work independently
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Experience leading and working within an Agile team, successfully delivering Agile based software projects (POC to support)
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Expertise in designing solutions that interact with multiple components and other software
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Experience managing stakeholder relationships and clients, effectively
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Experience developing, testing and deploying system components
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Extensive knowledge and experience of data structures, algorithms, and the design of relational databases
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Ability to continuously perform whilst working under pressure
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Experience with testing frameworks
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Experience with CI/CD and Dev Ops tools
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Extensive experience with version control
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Extensive experience in source control
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Extensive experience with different software architectures
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Relevant knowledge and experience of technologies, frameworks and tools
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Extensive understanding of multiple branching strategies
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Experience setting up instructions for projects, knowing common pitfalls
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Familiarity with containers
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Experience designing Dev Ops pipelines with full understanding of environment progression for products
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Ability to run and manage a deployment
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Extensive experience with different software architecture
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Lead and manage selected team, as well as work across multiple teams
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Effectively scope, create, implement and manage design plans, inline with client requirements and best practices, using Agile methodologies
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Write maintainable code
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Balance technical theory with return on investment
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Model a supportive and productive feedback culture
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Proactively reach out of feedback in areas of lower skill, calling out hotspots for reviewers to focus on
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Constantly anticipate the project’s needs and improve grooming to suit it
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Build roadmaps that balance technical efficiency with maximum value
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Influence test strategies to ensure quality
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Excellent estimate accuracy
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Provide strong technical direction and mentorship. Establishing a technical vision, resolving technical disagreements and managing the technical quality of team deliverables
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Ability to discuss technology with the broadest ranges of stakeholders from the form of simplified executive presentations, to in-depth debates with solution architect on the details of tool selection
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Passively build knowledge and insight in more junior team members
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Share knowledge on soft skills, project management and advanced technical topics
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Ability to lead a team with great success
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Hands on coaching and mentorship
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Ability to manage upwards, downwards and sideways
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Excellent conflict resolution between any team members
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Effectively work in 3 or more programming languages
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Effectively delegate tasks to a team and manage deliverables
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Effectively communicate task requirements to team members
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Effectively guide and lead team members to meet requirements
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Provide technical leadership, ensuring the team uses the appropriate software development practices
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Implement high-tier algorithms with maximum performance
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Strong understanding of popular and valuable design patterns
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Extensive knowledge and experience of data structures, algorithms and the design of relational databases
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Consistently drive high-level vision for style with high team buy-in
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Influence an entire codebase, while writing a s subset of the code
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Accept feedback and follow when joining a new team with mature practices
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Organise and design critical-path features for projects and its users
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Experience with a wide variety of toolsets and understanding of the life-and-hype cycles of new frameworks at a deep level
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Plan and effectively use of the entire team’s skillset to their maximum potential
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Lead, train, mentor, grow and develop teams
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Experience lead the building of common Frameworks that can be used on multiple platforms
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Ability to effectively solve complex problems
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Understand the big picture and break down the problem into smaller areas to be addressed
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Understand the various ways in which a problem can be solved, and suggest the most effective and accurate solution
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Use facts and data as part of solutioning, to explain and manage the results for business
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Continuously grow own skillset and technical knowledge
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High EQ and technical ability
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Ability to create a cohesive branching strategy that serves both development team and business needs
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Enhance ALM experience by rich tag versioning and automating documentation generation
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Extensive experience with SDLC
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Experience with testing frameworks
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Experience with CI/CD
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Understanding of almost every aspect of the infrastructure required for a solution and have optimised it for simplicity and performance
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Ability to author rich Dev Ops pipelines
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Ability to run and manage deployments, and anything related to the lead up
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Extensive experience with different software architectures
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Evolve and expand knowledge on architecture, pattern and design
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Evolve and expand knowledge in cloud technologies
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Participate in management training and meetings
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Advocate for collaboration and mentorship
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Advocate for improved process
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Maintain high level of work excellence, while leading a team
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C#
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Java
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PHP
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React / Vue
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Angular
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Node.js
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SQL /Mongo
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Flutter
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AWS/Azure/GCP
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Proactive
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Passionate
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Resourceful
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Responsible
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Accountable
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Ethical
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Diligent
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Adaptable
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Ability to work in a team and collaborate
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Eager to learn
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Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Critical thinking
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Abstract reasoning
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Attention to detail
Benefits
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Medical Aid contribution
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Hybrid work arrangements
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Flexi hours and good Work Life Balance
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Annual Bonus (based on company and individual performance)
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Bi-Annual Performance appraisals
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Developer of the quarter award
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Quarterly Events (CPT, JHB)
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Tech Talks every Friday
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Monthly Meet Ups
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Birthday leave
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Study Assistance/Study leave
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Free Will for all employees drafted by an attorney
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Financial advisor to assist with your financial planning in your personal capacity
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Structured Career Path with opportunity for growth and development
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We create our own Runninghill Open Source Libraries
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An opportunity to work on a variety of industries, products and services
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