JavaScript Software Engineering Team Lead

We are currently looking for a remote JavaScript Software Engineering Team Lead with Angular 1 and Cordova expertise to join our team.

The customer is a leading advisor and lottery solution provider to lotteries around the world.

The main scope of tasks is associated with working on a greenfield application platform to support our next generation lottery gaming mobile app experience.

Please note that even though you are applying for this position, you may be offered other projects to join within EPAM Anywhere.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 6 Angular developers
• Develop new features
• Provide technical consultations
• Communicate with the customer
• Develop and manage the backlogs
• Lead Scrum ceremonies
• Estimate, groom and prioritize to ensure that both the strategic needs of the business and immediate needs of the customer delivery are met with predictability and transparency

Requirements

• 7+ years of JavaScript development experience
• Angular 1 expertise
• Hands-on Cordova experience
• Experience as a Scrum Master and managing full SDLC for a mobile project
• Solid skills in Continuous Delivery for both cloud and on-premise, DevOps expertise
• Extensive experience in CI and various test and approaches for mobile apps, back-end and integrated services in both cloud and on-premise
• Understanding of the necessary monitoring technology and support approaches of mobile and web apps in production
• Knowledge of how to implement a build-it, run-it operational model
• Understanding of the importance and how to balance security, privacy, quality, testability, re-use, maintainability, usability, accessibility, performance, customer requirements, NFRs and delivery
• Demonstrated ability to understand and explain issues and high-level architectural concepts from both a technical and business viewpoint
• Experience of tracking record of delivering working systems in complex environments with ambiguity and competing interests
• Ability to negotiate and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders
• Ability to manage and resolve conflicts at all levels
• Experience of managing highly talented individuals
• Producing and managing technical roadmaps
• 2+ years of relevant leadership experience

Nice to have

• Understanding or hands-on experience in some of the following technologies:
  • React, ReactNative, Redux, Native iOS, Android
  • Java, Scala, Objective-C, Go
  • DRY, SOLID, KISS, YAGNI
  • Jest, Protractor, Selenium, Appium, Ghostlab, SAST, Axe, Gatling
  • Spring Boot, Node.js
  • Git branching models, Jira, SaaS development providers like GitLab, Sauce Labs, Bitrise, Nevercode
  • AWS, Hybrid cloud deployments
  • Linux, Containers, Terraform, Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes, Helm
  • Jenkins, TeamCity, Ansible
  • Kafka, RabbitMQ
  • RDBMS and NoSQL such as PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, Kafka
  • Basic Networking knowledge, TCP/IP Services (e.g. HTTP, DNS)

We offer

• Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills
• Work on enterprise-level projects on a long-term basis
• Full-time remote work
• Unlimited access to learning resources (EPAM training courses, English classes, Internal Library)
• Community of 38,000+ industry's top professionals