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Technical Lead at UK-based SaaS startup

Java

Technical Lead at UK-based SaaS startup

Java

Krupnicza 3, Kraków

MOTIFE

Undetermined
Permanent
Senior
Office
5 271 - 6 936 USD
Gross per month - Permanent

Tech stack

    Java

    master

    JavaScript

    advanced

    React

    advanced

    AWS

    advanced

    Team Leadership

    advanced

    Docker

    regular

    Kuberne

    regular

    Python

    nice to have

Job description

Our customer is a UK-based SaaS startup that operates in the oil markets space, who is looking for a Java Technical Lead who will become an employee #1 of the Kraków office (the office is going to be located on Krupnicza street) and who has a potential to take on the role of a CTO in the future.

We are searching for an ambitious self-starter who would be excited by an opportunity to take a senior technology role within the business and grow a team. For the right person, there could well be an equity component available as well.

The candidate should be prepared for a small amount of travel to work with our HQ based in London to spend time with the Management Team (we will be coming to Krakow too!).


Responsibilities
  • being responsible for developing a cutting-edge platform including both back-end and front-end components
  • developing the company’s technology strategy
  • ensuring technologies are used efficiently and securely
  • supporting the team members, improving the quality of the team’s performance by technical coaching 
  • collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of designers, developers and system administrators
  • building, leading and expanding the software team (including participating in technical interviews and evaluating the candidates)


Requirements
  • minimum 10+ years of development experience in Java and at least 3-year practice as a Team Lead
  • in-depth understanding of web development and familiarity with front-end languages and frameworks (e.g. JavaScript, React)
  • hands-on experience with CI/CD practices
  • experience with microservice-based architecture
  • familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
  • being able to lead the product design process
  • confident working in an Agile environment
  • degree in Computer Science or similar field
 

Would be a huge advantage
  • working knowledge of Python
  • ideally a good understanding of DevOps AWS Architecture design
 

We offer
  • challenges and a personal development-friendly environment 
  • varied and interesting work tasks in an inspiring, international engineering environment
  • competitive salary and a package of benefits
  • an informal and stimulating work environment with a high professional standard
Published: 07.06.2019
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