Browse Jobs
For Employers
Post JobLog inGet Started

Technical Lead - Back End

Swvl
Maadi, Cairo
Posted 5 years ago
23Applicants for5 open positions
  • 23Viewed
  • 8In Consideration
  • 14Not Selected
Search other opportunities

Job Details

Experience Needed:
Career Level:
Education Level:
Salary:
Job Categories:

Skills And Tools:

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified backend team leader to manage our team and provide effective guidance. You will be responsible for supervising, managing and motivating team members on a daily basis.

As a team leader, you will be the contact point for all team members, so your communication skills should be excellent. You should also be able to act proactively to ensure smooth team operations and effective collaboration.

Ultimately, you should lead by setting a good example and engage the team to achieve goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Be a technical leader within a team.
  • Support members of a squad in delivering backend services with high availability, low latency and scalability.
  • Coordinate technical projects spanning multiple squads.
  • Facilitate collaboration between engineers, product owners, and designers.
  • Possess a deep understanding of the product and business goals which you can translate into tech.
  • Architect, design, develop, deploy and operate services that serve millions of users.
  • Mentor other engineers.
  • Drive good engineering practices within your team(s) and define and teach these practices within our developer community.
  • Challenge yourself to keep growing as a senior developer.
  • Contribute to the vision and long-term strategy in your domain of expertise.
  • Find ways to spread learning across the organization (gives internal talks, write on internal blogs, etc).
  • Be a department-level expert in a particular area or go-to person for solving problems in your domain of expertise.

Job Requirements

  • 7+ Years Experience in Backend Development with 1-2 years experience in a leadership role “Preferably in a multinational Company”.
  • Expert Knowledge at One of the following: Nodejs, Python, Java, Scala, Go
  • Experience of the following DB: MySQL,MongoDB
  • Experience with unit testing and test-driven development
  • Be a key contributor to the creation of a long-term, scalable architecture.
  • Ability to articulate engineering design strategies related to scalability, performance, security, usability, and development platforms
  • Ability to lead as part of a highly collaborative Agile team
  • Strong collaboration and influence skills
  • Strong focus on team effectiveness, results, and customer success
  • Self-motivated individual who proactively identifies team bottlenecks and works with the team to resolve them
  • Passionate about technology and staying up to date on industry trends
  • Strong commitment to continuous improvement for self and team

Featured Jobs

Similar Jobs

Search other opportunities
JobsIT/Software DevelopmentTechnical Lead - Back End