As a Backend Tech Lead, your key KPI will be managing the demands of fast-moving business environments.
You should have a broad expertise and proven experience in various areas such as web, mobile, Cloud, emerging technologies and services.

Key Responsibilities 

• Provide technical leadership, working with clients to create digital solutions that solve challenges in innovative ways while still integrating with the existing technology landscape.
• Execute business development tasks such as developing bids, writing responses to BQ, invitations to tender from clients, preparing materials for client presentations and pitches, etc.
• Conduct market studies to compare solutions available and work with product principals to architect solutions that meet the needs of our clients, build proof of concept and conduct product demos to client.
• Analyse the solution, prioritize, develop strategy, identify target solution and derive actions list to meet personal and company objectives.
• Develop and communicate the detailed technology architecture and implementation strategy for a solution to the project team.
• Lead technical teams through the design and development of complex transactional systems.
• Lead large-scale system integration, providing both oversight and hands on contributions to the software design, development, and integration.
• Resolve integration and interfacing issues between various back-end systems. Optimise application performance, scalability and security.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• 8+ years of enterprise computing experience, including 5 years of application and technical architecture experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in leading a team of developers, ideally throughout the full SDLC.
• Minimum 5 years of development experience using WSDL/SOAP/XML and REST/JSON or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in NodeJS and frameworks Express/NestJS/Loopback
• Minimum 5 years of experience in AWS/Azure/Google cloud implementation.  
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Microservices and CICD implementation and support 
• Proven expertise with Java/J2EE technologies and database systems (including SQL, No SQL), networking and virtualization.
• Well versed in Java/J2EE software, SOA, micro service architecture & agile development.
• Experience with API design with Development Standards.
• Sound knowledge with security technologies such as encryption, MFA authentications, OAuth, OWASP Top Ten and industry standards.
• Well versed with DevOps, CI/CD tools such as Git, GitHub, Jira, Jenkins, or equivalents.
• Knowledge on npm audit to identify and fix any vulnerabilities
• Good understanding of mobile and web applications.
• Able to manage multiple opportunities at the same time.
• Experiences in managing client relationship and expectation.
• Fast learner, achiever, sets high personal goals.

Desirable Certifications

• AWS Certified Solution Architect
• Any other equivalent industry standard architect certification