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Job description / Role
• Managing the entire software development lifecycle including technical analysis, architecture design, software development, QA, release to staging/production and maintenance
• Managing full stack development of the website's platform, based on Symfony 2, Angular JS, Bootstrap, Sass, MySQL, Sphinx, Gearman, LXC/OpenVZ containers and Ansible
• Providing organizational as well as technical leadership to the team including motivating and coaching the team, workflow management and monitoring, maintaining quality standards, and direct hands-on involvement in critical or challenging problems
• Architecture design and code reviews
• Interacting with various stakeholders as needed including senior managers, sales team, end users and technology partners
• Making recommendations on technology and infrastructure choices faced by the business, based on in-depth reviews and analysis of available options
• Involvement in selection and management of technology partners and service providers, including hosting/hardware provider, CDN provider, mobile apps developers, integration partners etc.
• Involvement in interviewing and selection of new technical hires, as well as performance reviews and appraisals of team members
Requirements
• Previous experience of managing front-to-back software development lifecycles using Agile/Scrum
• Agile evangelist, certified Scrum Master
• 10+ years experience in programming, ideally in various languages with focus on web
• 3+ years experience in managing development
• Ability to provide high-level technical vision that fulfills the needs of both business and engineering, and back it up by being able to resolve any low-level issues that may occur in the design/implementation
• Proven leadership experience and the ability to manage senior stakeholders across all areas of the business
• An ongoing commitment to providing a market leading service for internal stakeholders and for our international community
• Deep personal interest in following new trends in technology coupled with pragmatism regarding their use in production
• Degree from a leading university, ideally in Computer Science
• Exposure to international/multicultural workplaces
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