Job Openings at Ed-admin

A development team leader is needed to manage all phases of software development of a large-sized web application, including enhancements and production support, analyzing customer requirements and specifications and developing task plans.

Responsibilities:

• Team Lead managing developers, tasks, schedules, and deliverables and customer/stakeholder needs 
• To work on constantly increasing the productivity of the team
• Remove bottlenecks and meet with stakeholders to ensure the fastest route to delivery  
• Collaborating with management and developers
• Developing a software development pipeline plan
• Ensuring the team is consistently delivering working software to the standards the department expects
• Establishing a development schedule and manage each phase
• Develop and test applications and integration of functionality as needed to ensure compliance
• Provide technical oversight for all aspects of software design, development, documentation
• Estimate level of effort to develop code to meet acceptance criteria
• Take up the responsibility of the entire development lifecycle, including cost management 
• Carefully analyse the development lifecycle and improve weaknesses found in the process
• Developing the detailed design structure after understanding the requirements
• Implementing the best practices and coding standards of the development lifecycle
• Ensure ongoing reviews and feedback from peers
• To keep a check on the whole system, conduct the testing and integration testing for the entire system
• To assist and guide the Project Lead/PM/BA in project coordination
• To ensure that Team is working as per standard procedures & processes

Required Skills

• Software development : 3 to 4 years
• Development team management : 3 to 4 years
• Student information systems: 1 to 2 years
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in English
• Conflict resolution
• Strong understanding of standards for customer service
• The ability to self-motivate and motivate a team
• Experience working to and exceeding targets
• Excellent computer skills and IT fluency
• Ability to manage complex projects and multi-task
• Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty
• Critical thinker and problem solver

Experience: 

• Software Engineering / Computer Engineering degree
• At least 3 years of direct experience as a Software Team lead
• At least 3 years developing, releasing, and maintaining large-scale web applications
• Experience with Student Information Systems (SIS) 
• Experience working in an Agile environment
• Proficient using Google Suite and other data entry software

Salary: 15-30 k zar per month

Working hours: Full time