Technical Lead

As a technical lead, candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding the technical direction of projects and ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate is an innovative professional with a passion for leading tech teams and driving technical excellence. They also have a demonstrable track record in software development, system design and team leadership.

Objectives of this role

• Leading and mentoring a team of software developers, providing technical guidance, feedback and support.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to understand project requirements and define technical solutions.
• Designing and architecting scalable, maintainable, reliable and efficient software systems.
• Implementing best practices, coding standards and quality assurance processes within the team.
• Participating in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshooting, resolving technical issues and addressing challenges in project implementation.
• Serving as a technical expert and advocate for innovation and continuous improvement within the team and company.

Your tasks

• Analyze project requirements and feasibility and develop technical diagrams.
• Lead the planning, design and implementation of software solutions, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Program managers, designers and QA, to deliver high-quality software products.
• Design software systems, considering scalability, performance and security needs.
• Conduct technical reviews of frameworks and technologies.
• Identify technical debt and areas for improvement, implementing solutions to enhance code quality and maintainability.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends and software development methodologies.

Required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of experience as a Technical lead or a similar role in software development is must.
• Candidate should be hands on and needs to have proficient knowledge of backend language either in PHP or Python
• Beneficial to have understanding of NLU (Natural Language Understanding) and Multimodal concepts.
• Strong technical expertise in software development, including proficiency in programming languages, frameworks and technologies relevant to the project.
• Experience with agile project management, development methodologies and tools.
• Knowledge of database administration, system architecture and design and network administration.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate the team.
• Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Master’s degree in computer science, Engineering or a related field.
• Relevant certification in project management or technical leadership
• Experience in leading distributed or remote development teams.