Technical Director

NEK Operations Ltd

NEK Operations Ltd team is looking for a Technical Director who can grow in-house and remote teams of software engineers, building agile and scalable technology solutions.

In this role, you will: Provide team leadership, including technical skill development, issue resolution, and mentoring.

Work in support of multiple agile release trains, epics and scrum teams providing technical oversight and leadership to embedded software engineers and leads. Lead investigation of new software packages/vendors, APIs, and algorithms to deliver quality solutions at enterprise scale. Ensure rigorous engineering and development processes.

Lead the Engineering Community of Practice for the organization.

Recruit, hire, and mentor exceptional remote and in-house software engineering talent .

Qualifications

* Experience in various languages such as Python, Objective - C, Javascript, Java, Scala and Node.js
* 5 years functional experience & knowledge of cloud technology:AWS EC2, S3), Azure.
* Experience with both relational and No-SQL databases Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes or other container technologies Experience with participating in projects in a highly collaborative, multi-discipline agile development team environment
* Exposure to Agile and test-driven development, ideally knowledge of the SAFe methodology
* Experience with hierarchical and distributed code repository management tools like GIT
* Experience or exposure to Domain-Driven Design principals. Solid understanding of SLDC's,
* Common development practices, Agile, and Lean principals.
* Managing Russian Speaking remote team

Experience working in a matrixed organization in a role that influences change though leadership.
Self-directed and comfortable working in ambiguous environments.