The role:

• Strategize with the business and product teams to determine priorities and goals.


• Lead technical discussions and decisions.


• Advocate best practice software engineering principles within the team.


• Drive process in an agile environment.


• Fill the role of a Scrum master, directing various ceremonies, e.g. Planning sessions, retrospectives, Sprint showcases, etc.


• Ensure a constant operational awareness of the platform's health and team effectiveness.


• Identify gaps in team capabilities and be involved in the hiring process.


• Analyze data in order to help identify areas for improvement in the product, process, and team.


• Mentor the team in both engineering and process-related areas.


• Assist with actively developing the application.
  
   

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in a software development role.


• Experience designing and building complex software solutions and related infrastructure.


• Strong understanding of data pipelines in distributed computing settings.


• Experience with Web scraping, preferably in Python.


• Experience in handling large datasets.


• Experience building, configuring, and maintaining a mobile-related application stack.


• Strong background in OO development with a proficient understanding of fundamental principles such as TDD.


• Familiarity working with Amazon AWS services (e.g.ECS/Fargate, EKS, Serverless, RDS, Elastic Cache, and Kinesis, etc).


• DevOps experience.


• Working experience with Linux.


• Mature attitude.


• Experience leading and managing a technical team.


• Excellent written and verbal skills.


• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple high priority projects and tasks.


• Passion for solving complex technical problems.


• Enjoy working in a fast-moving environment.
  
   

• Working knowledge of the latest Machine Learning/NLP techniques and technologies.


• Experience with Dart and Flutter.


• Has contributed to open source projects (provide examples if available).


• Experience in managing distributed technical teams.


• Comprehensive understanding and experience with system security.


• Relevant University degree.