Software Developer Team Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Please note this position requires the applicant to come into into our Vancouver, WA office one day per week.

Position Description:

The Software Developer Team Lead oversees the development team in all aspects of the software development life cycle, including design, development, coding, testing, and debugging, to deliver high-quality solutions. The Software Developer Team Lead is a problem solver, able to remove roadblocks, and operates in a team environment building comprehensive solutions and integrations for various business applications. This position is also responsible for contributing to the planning of the work programs and the review, development, and modification of best practices and technical solutions as well as managing the work assignments to ensure adherence to procedures, protocols, and standards.

Reporting Relationship:
This position reports to Chief Operations Officer

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

● Guides the software development team activity through effective coaching and mentorship.
● Manages multiple projects simultaneously.
● Strong understanding of available technical solutions and contributes to team success at the
code level.
● Collaborates with the development team to ensure requirements are met and delivered
accurately.
● Provides reasonable estimates for project timelines from design until delivery.
● Provides regular project status updates to address any project requirements, issues, or
changes.
● Evaluates a variety of software products, provides peer review and solutions to related code.
● Adheres to a set standard of development principles and delivers timely and on-budget
solutions.
● Defines phases in the product life cycle that includes activities and milestones.
● Creates a documentation process such as the project event and risk log or any other
reporting needed.
● Participates in project review meetings to provide updates on progress.
● Coordinates with internal teams to ensure alignment for the seamless implementation of
current, including new systems.
● Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
● Strong knowledge and practice with scripting language (i.e., python, php, javascript,
bash, batch)
● Strong knowledge and practice with an object oriented language (i.e., python, java, C#,Go)
● Strong HTML and CSS knowledge
● Strong problem solving and analytical skills
● Experience with agile methodologies preferred
● Learn quickly and adapt to rapidly changing environments
● Attention to detail with a capacity to review large amounts of data for accuracy
● Professional demeanor to maintain and enhance relationships
● Accurately perform multiple tasks in a complex and fast-paced operating environment
● Maintain confidential and meticulous records
Education/Experience Requirements
● Bachelor Degree in Computer Science required or equivalent education or experience
● Five years of experience in software development with a minimum of one year leading a
development team.