Development Manager / Technical Lead - VP

This is a hands-on position as senior developer and team leader, and the successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following capabilities:

Guiding the Team:

• As a team leader, you provide guidance and direction to the development team. You help them understand the project goals, priorities, and overall vision. You ensure that team members are aligned with the Scrum framework and principles.


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  Facilitating Communication:
  
• You act as a bridge between the team and other stakeholders, including the product owner. Facilitating effective communication within the team and with external parties is essential. You help resolve any conflicts or misunderstandings.


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  Ensuring Productivity:
  
• You monitor the team's progress and ensure that they are working efficiently toward achieving sprint goals. Remove any obstacles or impediments that hinder the team's productivity.


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  Technical Leadership:
  
• Provide guidance on architectural decisions, code quality, and best practices. Collaborate with team members to address technical challenges.


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  Scrum Ceremonies:
  
• Participate actively in Scrum ceremonies, such as Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives. During Sprint Planning, help the team estimate work, allocate story points, and commit to sprint goals.


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  Backlog Management:
  
• While the product owner primarily manages the product backlog, you assist in refining, estimating, and prioritizing backlog items. Allocate a portion of the team's capacity (usually up to 10%) for backlog grooming.


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  Continuous Improvement:
  
• Encourage a culture of continuous improvement within the team. Regularly review processes, tools, and practices to identify areas for enhancement.


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  Collaboration with Other Teams:
  
• Coordinate with other teams (if applicable) to ensure smooth integration and alignment across the organization. Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.


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  Technical Skills:
  
• Python


• Java script frameworks - Angular


• Java


• GIT / Github pipelines


• AWS


• Knowledge of DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes)


• Architecture and engineering best practices (e.g. TDD, API First) Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and tools (Jira)


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  Delta Capita Group (a member of the Prytek Group) is a global managed services, consulting and solutions provider with a unique combination of experience in Financial Services and technology innovation capability. Our mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain providing technology based mutualized services for financial institutions for non differentiating services.