Pegasus Knowledge Solutions, Inc.
We are partnering with our direct client to fill the opportunity of Manager – Technology/Web Development for their Canada location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Manage and lead a team of 5 to 7 Software Engineers to deliver web experiences with best in class production values that will be enjoyed by millions of users.
· Work directly with digital producers and platform teams to provide business solutions from inception to operation.
· Manage vendor relationships
· Resource planning and financial accountability
· Ensure that the whole team owns the quality of the products we produce and maintain a balanced mindset across the engineering disciplines involved in delivering those products according to the ‘definition of done’.
· Be a guardian of world-class customer experience.
· Stay abreast of industry/technology trends relevant to the Software Engineering discipline.
· Regularly review team performance, collaborate with them on improvement initiatives/experiments
· Attract, recruit, retain, and develop top engineering talent.
· Review the performance of the team and individual team members and provide effective coaching for improvement.
· Cultivate and groom leaders.
· Act as a servant leader to a team or a team of teams so that they are enabled to maximize the value they can deliver to the business.
· Foster a growth mind-set in all employees.
· Foster and enable software craftsmanship and innovation.
· Advocate for the team and promote their successes, celebrate their failures, and share key learnings throughout the organization.
· Lead accountability, autonomy, and empowerment within your teams and manage the appropriate boundaries to achieve the result of having self-directed work teams.
· Live the principles behind the Agile Manifesto and SAFe framework in all interactions and equip the team to do the same.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE WOULD LIKE YOU TO HAVE
· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related engineering degree or equivalent work experience.
· 8+ years’ experience in software development.
· 5+ years building user interfaces, web applications and services on a public cloud infrastructure,
· 3+ years of software development management experience.
· 1+ years leading teams using Agile, Scrum, XP, or Kanban
Qualifications
· Experience with Web UI development and JavaScript libraries (React.js, Vue.js.).
· Experience in API service oriented architectures
· Experience with Cookie consent and web analytics
· Experience with Mobile Application development
· Experience with Agency or Marketing industry,
· Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery
· Experience with leveraging public cloud infrastructure (specifically AWS/EC2 and serverless)
· Familiarity with Lottie / Bodymovin animations
· Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch and/or Figma
· Strong communication skills
· Track record of successful project delivery.
· Capable of contributing technically when necessary
· Demonstrable knowledge of software design patterns, algorithms, data structures and modern programming techniques
· Knowledge of common web development patterns