Technical Lead

About the Job
The role holder is responsible for driving technical decisions, ensuring high-quality solution delivery, and mentoring the team. They will collaborate with stakeholders to align on requirements, resolve challenges, and maintain standards for consistent and impactful results.

Responsibilities

• Drives application architecture decisions by collaborating with the team to design scalable and robust solutions aligned with the company’s technical strategy.
• Ensures the delivery of high-quality programming code by developing clean, performant, and thoroughly tested solutions that meet technical and business needs.
• Oversees product deployment and performance in production environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and optimal functionality.
• Mentors and supports the technical team through code reviews, pair programming, and continuous feedback to enhance skills and team capabilities.
• Identifies and resolves technical challenges by applying architectural design principles, selecting appropriate technologies, and prioritizing tasks effectively.
• Partners with the Product Owner to align the squad’s roadmap with architectural strengths and future opportunities, ensuring strategic alignment.
• Collaborates closely with Product Owners and Designers to refine user stories, define acceptance criteria, and effectively communicate trade-offs and design decisions.
• Performs other responsibilities and tasks related to the job as directed by the line manager.

People Management Responsibilities

• Defines goals and key performance indicators for members of the team and ensures effective application of the performance management process.
• Directs planning and selection of manpower in the squad, in line with the business and operational plans.
• Ensures a high level of employee engagement and capability development by providing ongoing feedback and coaching team members within the squad.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, with prior experience in the telecom industry, Agile, and project delivery methodologies.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Additional Education Certifications are a plus.