Lead Software Engineer

As Engineering Lead, Software you will be playing an active part in the hands-on process of building software and managing your own team. In this role, you will be contributing to production-facing code on a regular basis.

Help us shape the future of communication by:

• Supporting with recruitment & hiring of engineering talent and facilitating the onboarding of new team members
• Working with other engineering teams to identify and anticipate changing requirements and opportunities to improve the development environment
• Working with product managers, designers, and engineers to prioritize, plan, and schedule work
• Communicating status, risks, and requirements to other groups
• Providing technical and non-technical guidance to the team, both individually and as a group
• Facilitating continuous learning and improvement for the team and its members
• Working in a dynamic environment embracing the challenge of adapting to evolving requirements and frequently shifting priorities with agility
• Leading, mentoring, and inspiring a team of developers to foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement
• Providing technical guidance and expertise to the team, ensuring adherence to best practices, coding standards, and architectural principles while conducting regular performance evaluations, offering constructive feedback, and supporting the professional growth and development of team members

What you’ll bring:

• Hands-on 7+ years of relevant engineering work experience with 5+ years of hands-on technical experience in developing enterprise-grade SMSC gateways and expert knowledge in SMPP protocol
• Hands-on 5+ years of experience as a Python, GO, or JAVA Developer and 5+ years in database management (MySQL, Casandra. etc)
• Experience with high-volume solutions
• Must be able to spend substantial time interfacing with the offshore teams on a daily basis
• Fluent in English with excellent writing/editing and verbal communication skills
• Practical experience in queuing systems/Message Brokers like (RabbitMQ, Kfka, SQS, etc...)
• Practical experience with cache technologies (Memcached, Redis)
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Software, or a related discipline or the equivalent
• Strong attention to detail while maintaining sight of the big picture
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to apply business logic to development requirements in a creative manner
• General knowledge in telecommunications (SMSC, SMPP, charging systems, HLRMNP, etc.)