Software Engineering Team Lead

Company: Amdocs
Location: Plano
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

Who are we?Every day, billions of transactions, calls and messages that hold the world's communications fabric together run on systems that Amdocs has helped create. Because we work with some of the largest and most innovative companies on the planet, our work makes an impact. Over the past four decades, we have continually reinvented ourselves, and as we keep moving into exciting new areas such as media, gaming, IoT, 5G, cloud services and more, there are always opportunities for us to grow and develop. We will nurture your entrepreneurial instincts with open doors and promote your ability to seize the day. Our company comprises amazing people, a supportive atmosphere and a culture built on mutual support, respect and a "feel good factor" that can only happen in a workplace built by the kind of people Amdocs employs. Make your career journey with us.In one sentenceResponsible for leading and mentoring a small development team within a specific task or project, together with hands-on development.What will your job look like?* You will take ownership and accountability of specific modules within an application, provide technical support and guidance during solution design for new requirements, and perform problem resolution for critical / complex issues.* You will ensure that code is maintainable, scalable and supportable.* You will present demos of the software products to stakeholders and internal/external customers, using knowledge of the product/solution and technologies to influence the direction and evolution of the product/solution.* You will investigate issues by reviewing/debugging code and providing fixes (analyzing and fixing bugs) and workarounds, review changes to operability to maintain existing software solutions, highlight risks and help mitigate risks from technical aspects. * You will bring continuous improvements/efficiencies to the software or business processes by utilizing software engineering tools and various innovative techniques, * and reusing existing solutions. By means of automation, you will reduce design complexity, reduce time to response, and simplify the client/end-user experience. * You will represent/lead discussions related to product/application/modules/team (for example, lead technical design reviews).* You will need to build relationships with internal customers/stakeholders.All you need is...Bachelor's degree in Science/IT/Computing or equivalent7-8 years' experience as a software engineer or a software support engineerAwareness of programming conceptsProven coding experience in Java, Python, Oracle DB, SQL, WebLogic, Websphere, LinuxKnowledge in Microservice's (Spring boot-based MS stack), CI-CD Pipelines, Agile methodologies and tools (JIRA/Confluence etc.)Knowledge of NOSQL DB (Cassandra), APM tools etc.Ability to be concise when explaining complex solutions Even better if you have---Expert knowledge in one or more of CRM/OMS applicationsPrevious experience with production support of complex systemsKnowledge of Web Based Frontend technologies (JavaScript, HTML, JS frameworks)Ability to provide effective mitigation plan in crisisExcellent communication skills and customer facing skillsWhy you will love this job:--- You will be challenged with the leading and mentoring of a small development team.--- You will be challenged with leading the technical aspects of the project.--- You will have the opportunity to work in a growing organization, with ever growing opportunities for personal growth.--- You will have the opportunity to work with the industry's most advanced technologies.Amdocs is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce

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