Project Leadership: Lead the design, development, and deployment of batch and data products, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical requirements.
Technical Oversight: Provide technical direction and oversee the implementation of solutions using Java and GCP, ensuring best practices in coding, performance, and security.
Team Management: Mentor and guide a team of developers and engineers, fostering a collaborative and high performance environment.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with cross functional teams including product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous testing strategies to ensure the reliability and accuracy of data products.
Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance of batch processes and data solutions, identifying and resolving any bottlenecks or issues.
Documentation and Compliance: Maintain comprehensive documentation for all technical processes, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
Continuous Improvement: Advocate for and implement continuous improvement practices within the team, staying abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in relevant software development technologies, with a focus on batch processing and data solutions.
Proficiency in Java or Angular and other frontend Technologies, with a strong understanding of its ecosystems and should be capable of doing hands-on development activities.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Design patterns, OOAD
Minimum 5 years of experience Java, Sprint, Spring Boot, REST, Microservices, Hibernate, JPA, RDBMS
Minimum 5 years of experience Git, CI/CD Pipelines, Jenkins
Experience with Google Cloud Platform, including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, Big Table and other GCP tools.
Strong knowledge with ETL processes, data modeling, and SQL.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong problem solving abilities and a proactive approach to project management.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to nontechnical stakeholders.
Mentorship & Coaching: Identifying individual strengths and skill gaps to provide tailored career guidance.
Career Pathing: Helping engineers navigate their trajectory, whether they want to remain individual contributors (ICs) or move into leadership.
Performance Management: Conducting regular 1:1s, delivering constructive feedback, and managing annual performance reviews.
Resource Allocation: Balancing technical debt with new feature development to ensure the team isn't overwhelmed by "firefighting."
Conflict Resolution: Mediating technical disagreements (e.g., architectural disputes) and interpersonal friction before they impact productivity.
Shielding the Team: Acting as a buffer against "scope creep" and unnecessary administrative distractions from upper management.
Certification in Google Cloud (e.g., Professional Cloud Architect, Professional Data Engineer).
Experience with other cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
Understanding of data privacy regulations and compliance frameworks.
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