Frontend Tech Lead
Merkle | Sokrati, a leader in Digital Marketing and Analytics, managing Digital Marketing campaigns for several large brand clients in India. We are currently a 750+ people team; and growing extremely fast to gain more market share and roll out even cooler technology solutions in Digital Advertising space.
Job Description:
The Frontend TL owns web applications/portals designing and building Angular and/or ReactJS capabilities/teams. The TL values simplicity and is unafraid to challenge technical constraints and procedures to achieve an Agile design. The TL works closely with all team mem ber s to create a modular, scalable solution that addresses/incorporates future architectural changes and designs. The TL will drive the teams engineering practices in test driven development, continuous integration, and automated deployment. The TL is a hands on team member who actively coaches the team to solve complex problems.
▪ Prepare low level designs for team members, in collaboration with Solution/Software Architect
▪ Guides project teams on technology strategy related to coding practices, continuous integration and automated deployment
▪ Accountable for the technical design of the product
▪ Be hands on and engage in coding to help the team to develop his solution and solve all surfacing problems at hand Identifies and removes technical impediments
▪ Works with Product Owner to align the roadmap with strengths and opportunities within the technical stack
▪ Thought partners with the Product owner in story creation and acceptance criteria, and communicate tradeoffs effectively with Designers
▪ Constantly looking for better ways of solving technical problems and designing the solution, not afraid of challenging the status quo
▪ Provides the team a roadmap for implementing software engineering practices for higher code quality
▪ Shares responsibility with Product Owner for building reusable and scalable components
▪ Reporting to Engineering Lead, aligning team members performance and technical problem solving.
▪ 8 + YoE , Seen as expert in developing web frontend using both Angular 5 or later
▪ Can assist and support in making architecture decisions at a team and product level
▪Knowledgeable in Android design patterns for building scalable and robust Apps
▪Seasoned software developer of Raw JavaScript, Angular 5 or later, excellent
understanding of OOP Concepts , especially in JavaScript
▪Good Knowledge of Front end frameworks (bootstrap, foundation, etc.)
▪Excellent Knowledge of CSS( 3 ), Excellent Knowledge of 5 ), Good Knowledge of
SVG, Good Knowledge of Node JS
▪Nice to have experience in Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or CircleCI
▪Experience in Agile Development, with specific Solution Architect (or similar) experience
preferred
▪Understands relationship with Product Owner, Scrum Master, Design Lead and rest of
technical team
▪Experience managing technical priorities and dependencies within the Backlog
▪ Strong communication skills with ability to align the organization on complex technical
decisions
▪ Active coach and mentor whose goals are to grow and maximize the team s potential
▪High energy and passionate individual who inspires teammates to reach them
maximum potential
▪ Excited about trying new solutions outside standard approved
▪Embraces a culture of trust, free thought complete transparency
▪Brave and rebellious, willing to challenge status quo
- An opportunity to work with one of India’s most promising companies in a genuine growth hacking role
- Unparalleled learning opportunities in the company of ridiculously smart folks with very high levels of expertise in their respective functions
- Fantastically transparent, vibrant and positive work culture
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