Java Software Development Lead
About The Position
We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry. OverviewWe are looking to recruit an experienced Software Development Team Lead. Reporting to the Delivery Manager and working closely with the Product Owner, you will be responsible for leading a team of software developers and testers to develop one or more of our suites of applications in a multi-year roadmap.
Requirements
- BS or MS degree in computer science, Geoscience, Applied Mathematics, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong background in mathematics, especially spatial mathematics (2D and 3D geometry) and calculus.
- 14+ years of experience in Software development of complex applications.
- Excellent understanding of design principles and considerations, best practice
- Experience developing large commercial thick client desktop applications
- Team Lead experience applying Agile Development and Delivery methodology
- Java development experience including RESTful APIs, microservices, unit testing, Eclipse RCP/SWT
- Cloud and SaaS Development experience: Azure and/or AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, etc.
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline tools and technologies such as: GitLab, GitHub
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Self-Starter with an aptitude to learn new technologies quickly
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of Machine Learning technologies (Python, TensorFlow etc.)
- Experience in Geology and Geophysics domains especially Oil and Gas
- Undergraduate degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
- Agile Scrum certification
- Experience in working with multiple distributed development teams
Responsibilities
- Lead the team to deliver new products, features, and hotfixes iteratively using an Agile methodology working with the Product Owner, Scrum Master, Developers, and QAs
- Working with the architects and other developers, provide technical input to the Product Owner.
- Act as first point of escalation to ensure impediments are removed and team maintains development velocity and achieves committed sprint goals.
- Communicate and escalate issues in a clear and timely manner
- Team management including day to day and career development for team members
- This is a hands-on role and will be expected to take an active part in development work
- Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of existing and emerging technologies relevant to the role
- Mentoring team developers on architectural and development best practices
- Maintain the stability, performance and reliability of a large commercial thick client desktop application
- Working with a large code base and multiple distributed development teams
- Soft skills in building team cohesion by fostering: Interpersonal Attraction, Task Commitment, Group Identity, Mutual Support, Shared Accountability, Strong Communication, Clear Goals, Recognition of Contributions, Trust, Conflict Resolution.
Benefits
- Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
