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Tech Lead [Backend]

  • Location: Irving, 75063
  • Salary: $58.53 - $63.53 / hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 29 days ago

Position: Tech Lead [Backend]
Location: Irving, TX
Term: 6 months

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Lead a team of engineers delivering consistent results.
  • Ability to deliver functionality daily.
  • Ensure quality and maintainability of code.
  • Align with leadership on priorities, architecture, high level design.
  • Work with team members on low level design and help with implementation.
  • Help troubleshoot production issues.
  • Self-directed with a start-up/entrepreneur mindset.
  • Perform proof of concepts, developing solutions and code.
  • Conducting unit testing.
  • Communicating status and issues to team members and stakeholders.

Is this a good fit? (Requirements):
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • 8+ years of Tech Lead experience.
  • Experience as a tech lead delivering consistent results with high quality.
  • Hands-on Development skills and usage of Key Technologies.
  • Expertise in Core Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, DynamoDB, NoSQL, REST-based APIs.
  • Expertise in Spring Framework, JSON, DevOps CI&CD.
  • Strong Experience in AWS Cloud platform and its features which includes containerization, EC2, Fargate, SNS, SQS, API Gateway, Lambdas, Auto Scaling, S3, and Kinesis.
  • Expertise in TDD and BDD.
  • Expertise in breaking down a high-level design to low-level design for developers.
  • Expertise in reviewing code to ensure ‘clean code’ and good OOD practices are followed.
  • Expertise reviewing unit tests and integration tests comparing against requirements.
  • Experience troubleshooting production issues by looking into logs, DB, services, etc.
  • Ability to communicate effectively to leadership as well to team members.
  • Ability to motivate the team to deliver results.
  • Ability to be available afterhours or weekends occasionally to help resolve production issues.

Candidates will be responsible for following the client's COVID-19 protocols. Please refer to your MATRIX representative for specifics.

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