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Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead the development team in both front-end and back-end technologies, utilising React.js, Next.js, and Node.js effectively.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering their growth and ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Architect end-to-end solutions, considering scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Make informed decisions on selecting appropriate AWS managed services to meet project requirements efficiently.
- Take ownership of the project's end-to-end delivery, from planning to deployment.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, requirements, and timelines.
- Proactively seek assistance and collaborate with team members when faced with challenges.
- Maintain high unit testing coverage to ensure code quality and minimize the need for technical validation from the QA team.
- Implement and enforce coding standards and best practices to enhance code maintainability and reliability.
- Ensure the stability and sustainability of the application by monitoring performance metrics and addressing issues promptly.
- Implement optimizations and improvements to enhance application performance and user experience.
- Design solutions with a focus on scalability, considering potential future growth and usage patterns.
- Optimize costs by making strategic decisions on resource utilisation and leveraging cost-effective AWS services.
- Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends relevant to full-stack development and AWS services.
- Encourage a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the development team.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress, challenges, and potential risks.
- Ensure a collaborative environment within the team, encouraging knowledge sharing and cross-functional collaboration.
- Proven ability to work independently and a strong willingness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, capable of effectively conveying complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies like Scrum/Kanban, with the ability to lead teams through the software development lifecycle.
- Proven leadership skills, guiding and mentoring team members to achieve technical excellence and project success.
- Ability to make critical decisions, solve complex problems, and drive innovation within the team.
Qualification & Experience
- Completion of Degree in Software Engineering or related qualification.
- 6-7 years of extensive experience in React.js/Node.js/AWS, showcasing strong leadership in implementing scalable and maintainable front-end & backend solutions.
- Thorough understanding of the Flux pattern and expertise in state management technologies, particularly Redux.
- Previous experience with styled-components, React strap, or other UI libraries is a significant advantage.
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, Flex, and Responsive UI development, with a keen eye for detail in crafting user-friendly interfaces.
- Extensive experience in designing and working with RESTful APIs, ensuring effective communication between Microservices.
- Strong database skills, including schema design and querying using technologies like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or similar.
- Proven expertise in using testing frameworks like Jest to ensure code quality and reliability.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
- Knowledge in Kafka is a definite advantage.
- In-depth understanding of serverless architecture and its implementation using AWS Lambda, Google Cloud functions, or similar technologies.
