Salary
💰 $135,000 - $222,200 per year
Tech Stack
AnsibleAWSCloudEC2ElasticSearchJavaJenkinsJUnitKafkaKubernetesNoSQLPrometheusRabbitMQSplunkTerraform
About the role
- Manage a diversely skilled team of talented engineers building foundational components for the Ovation Risk Platform
- Enrich and advance the platform by making sound technical decisions around design, architecture and development
- Solve problems creatively, communicate effectively within and outside the team and proactively engage in technical decision making
- Collaborate with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems
- Analyze, document, refine, and maintain architectures developed within the team
- Create strategies and transition plans to deliver target state architectures
- Act as technical product owner in flushing out detailed business, architectural & design requirements
- Lead development of solution / solution architecture on Ovation Risk Platform
- Review architecture proposals with tech leads in the firm as well as senior business partners
- Manage team of professionals driving their book of work
- Conduct semi-annual performance reviews, ensure proper training, and hold regular staff meetings
- Assist with maintaining a motivated and enthusiastic team
- Nurture and empower leaders within the product teams
Requirements
- People management skills including leading, coaching and mentoring team members
- Good communication skills required with the ability to explain technical concepts to a broader audience including senior management.
- Ability to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively within and outside the team, and proactively engage in technical decision making to achieve desired objectives.
- Strong and effective negotiating skills
- Ability to formulate strategies and establish goals
- Ability to lead and manage diverse groups
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and team-focused environment
- 5+ year of experience in building high speed, data-centric solutions
- Java 5+ years experience
- Experience with cloud technologies. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM etc
- Experience developing and delivering technical solutions
- Experience writing unit and integration tests with testing frameworks like Junit, Citrus
- Experience with distributed message brokers Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis, etc. Kafka
- Experience working with various types of databases like Relational, NoSQL, Object-based, Graph
- Experience following Git workflows
- Working knowledge of DevOps tools. Eg Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm and CI/CD pipeline etc
- Familiarity with monitoring related tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamics
- BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required
- Prior experience in people management including recruiting, orienting, training, coaching, monitoring and appraising job contributions is a plus