Lead Platform Engineer

Company Overview

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Job Summary

The Technical Expert role is essential for providing specialized depth and breadth of expertise in the field. The position involves offering guidance, promoting innovation, and training less experienced professionals. This role is pivotal in improving departmental efficiency and influencing strategy through concrete action plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance and promote innovation within the team.
• Build and define best practices focused on code quality and security, including mastery of non-functional requirements, code reviews, coding guidelines, unit testing, and code refactoring.
• Ensure the adoption and continuous improvement of development tools and environments, promoting existing tools and recommending enhancements to avoid duplications.
• Advocate for practices linked to methodologies in use, such as Agile and DevOps.
• Suggest evolutions of components and recommend strategies for managing code debt and improving code quality.
• Improve technical delivery aspects of projects and provide recommendations for engineering process improvements.
• Actively contribute to cultural transformation and talent development through coaching and mentoring junior team members.
• Contribute to professional engineering community events and define training content while delivering training to facilitate growth at various levels.

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in software engineering practices and principles.
• Extensive knowledge of coding standards, code reviews, and unit testing methodologies.
• Proficient in Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate functional teams or projects.
• Strong analytical skills to assess and recommend improvements effectively.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with various development tools and environments.
• Experience in training content development and delivery.
• An understanding of modern software development methodologies and frameworks.

Experience

• Experience level is not specified; however, significant experience in software engineering and mentoring roles is preferred.

Environment

Work setting, location, and any physical or environmental conditions are not specified.

Salary

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Growth Opportunities

Opportunities for career advancement within the company are not specified.

Benefits

Specific benefits offered by the company are not specified.