Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for the chapter members.
• Collaborate closely with product owners to apply your expertise and feed back into their plans.
• Foster a culture of code review, implement coding standards and promote software quality practices.
• Ensure new developers take on relevant standards and policies.
• Accountable for recruitment, development and retention of technical resources including career pathway development for all technical squad members.
• Provide and apply effective performance management processes and mechanisms in increasing squad performance.
• Create an inclusive environment where Chapter members have freedom and safety to innovate, experiment, and learn from failure.
• Provide open and effective communication channels leading to greater knowledge transfer within the Chapter.
• Recruit, retention and overall onboarding process for all Squad level technical members of the relevant Chapter.
• Provide effective career development for all Squad level technical members of the relevant Chapter.
• Work as part of a Scrum team along with the Scrum Master, Product Owner to design, decompose, implement, and release high end systems.
• Design and implement new features and enhance existing functionalities according to business specifications.

 Key Skills/Experience: 

• Approximately 5+ years of experience in using PHP programming language.
• Good experience on Multi-Threading, concurrency and collections.
• Experience with building RESTful microservices.
• Strong experience developing against relational databases.
• Proven ability to use Git version control.
• Solid foundation in computer science with strong competency in data structures, algorithms, databases, and object-oriented software design.
• Understanding of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Driven Development.
• Agile software development experience.
• A constant will to learn.
• An advocate of team collaboration.
• Good communication skills - ability to communicate clearly and concisely in English language.
• Previous experience in leading technical teams is highly desirable.
• Experience with JavaScript, React JS will be considered an advantage.

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