Technical Team Lead

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive high-level system thinking and make sure that new systems and services work in harmony with existing systems and APIs.
• Be expert on technology and products, and act as an empathetic partner to our customers.
• Plan, manage, and deliver multiple technical programs that may span multiple organizations and locations (Hyderabad).
• Work with Engineering Managers, Product Managers, Software Engineers, and others to plan and execute technical programs.
• Determining project requirements and developing work schedules for the team.
• Delegating tasks and achieving daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
• Liaising with team members, management, and clients to ensure projects are completed to standard.
• Identifying risks and forming contingency plans as soon as possible.
• Act as a key contributor to the agile practice at Compass and high-level planning, both quarterly and yearly.
• Own KPIs for your technical programs.
• Drive operational excellence and process improvement across the organization.
• Provide programmatic leadership for technical initiatives that support our platform.
• Create clarity and drive decision making with data and metrics through well-written executive-level and team-level narratives.
• BS/MS/ in Computer Science.
• Previous experience as a software engineer is a must.
• Solid System Design and Software Architecture skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication — excellent ability to influence stakeholders and leadership through data-driven reporting.
• Proven track record of successful technical program management in high-performance teams, directing initiatives across multiple teams and managers.
• Experience managing initiatives within small/large scale systems in rapid growth environments.
• Familiarity with modern software development practices and technologies (e.g architecture, continuous integration, and delivery).
• Knowledge of AWS and modern cloud architectures.
• Self-drive and ability to create a sense of urgency in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Educational Qualification and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• BS/MS/ in Computer Science.
• An overall experience in Software Industry of 8 to 10 years at least.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as Team Lead/Tech Lead/Manager in Software field, preferably in a Product based Organization.
• Experience in any of these Technologies: Nodejs/AngularJS/Python/ ReactJS/Redux/HTML5/CSS/JavaScript/Micro Service/API Gateway/AWS/ Lambdas/S3/AWS Services/Cloud/Splunk/Mobile Applications.