Engineering Lead

Job Description

Role: Engineering Lead         
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Letterkenny

What we need           

We are looking for an 

experienced Engineering Lead

 to work within our Design & Engineering Transformation Practice.         

The engineering lead position within D&ET will be to work with our customers to help deliver a reimagined customer journey across a number of platforms The successful candidate will enjoy having autonomy and be a self-starter willing to go the extra mile to ensure successful delivery of the project.  Primarily the Engineering lead will help design, architect and deliver our software projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, Develop, build, release and maintain a cloud-native based application hosted in AWS or Azure .
• Design and Develop front-end application.
• Design and Develop backend application.
• Provide technical leadership to the team during the development life-cycle.
• Determines how technology can be applied to meet the business needs.
• Helps determine the front-end application and backend architecture.
• Helps to determine front end application distribution.
• Helps to determine the correct tooling and delivery framework.
• Manage & support the team (up to 10).
• Operational support of the product.
• Training and development of core team and trainees.

Experience Required:  

• Working knowledge with RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token.
• Good understanding of Industry standard design patterns / architecture such as MVC, Microservices etc. and good knowledge on REST/JSON.
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
• Implementation of automated unit testing.
• Proven experience working in fully Agile teams.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment (CI/CD).
• Working knowledge with code versioning tools e.g. git, svn etc.
• Good knowledge of  Front-end (CSS) frameworks like Foundation or Bootstrap.
• Understanding accessibility and security compliance (OWASP).
• Knowledge on NoSQL Database / MongoDB and creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.