Job title : Technical Lead (Full Stack) - AI Team (393924)
Job Location : South Africa, Deadline : January 27, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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Job Summary
We are seeking a Lead Full Stack software engineer with expertise in backend and frontend technologies, and successful leadership experience to join our AI team. You will be responsible for managing, designing, implementing, and deploying state-of-the-art web applications and software. Working closely with cloud, data, machine learning engineers, and product managers, you will create AI-driven applications that have a direct impact on our business.This role requires a very agile mindset, programming skills in Python (Fast API) for the backend, Vue.JS framework for the frontend, and extensive knowledge of development tools and cycles. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where priorities may shift, and be willing to own problems end-to-end.Primary Job Responsibilities
Lead a diverse, inclusive, high-performing engineering teamBuild systems and tools that increase our deployment velocity and help develop our technical roadmap and prioritizationContribute meaningful amounts of clean, efficient, tested, and scalable codeEnsure projects are on track, your team is utilized effectively, and core engineering needs are continuously addressedCommunicate well with other engineering or product teams, take responsibility in broadcasting information internally (documentation) or externally (all hands, demos)Collaborating with data, ML, and DevOps engineersCollaborating with UX / UI designers in FigmaEnsuring the security and performance of the application’s server-side logicTroubleshooting and debugging issues to optimize the application's functionalityDeveloping APIs for seamless front-end–back-end communicationKeeping up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologiesMonitoring application performance and usageSkills and abilities
Strong programming skills in PythonProficiency in one or more back-end frameworks : Fast API, Nest.JSProficient in Vue.JS (preferred) or ReactExperience with Git and its CI / CD toolsA continuous learning mindset to stay up-to-date with evolving web and cloud technologiesStrong knowledge of database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB)Understanding of server-side architecture and RESTful APIsTroubleshooting and debugging skillsFamiliarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS and Azure)Familiarity with security best practicesFamiliarity with Machine Learning model training and inference, especially LLMsLeadership
Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that reliability and scalability are considered in the design and development of new systems and toolsWilling to own important problems end-to-end, but also have good delegation skills and are willing to pick up whatever knowledge you're missing to get the job done.Excited to do hands-on technical work but equally excited to lead technical teams to peak performanceCan create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture that makes all feel welcome while enabling radical candor and the challenging of group thinkHave a humble attitude, an eagerness to help your colleagues, and a desire to do whatever it takes to make the team succeedExperience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, with a focus on JavaScript frameworks and web applicationsProven expertise in scalable web application with modern frameworksUsed to work in an Agile environmentOther qualifications
Education
Bachelor's degree or more in Computer science or related field.Languages
Excellent conversational and written knowledge in English (C1 level minimum).French and Spanish language skills are a bonus.Tools and ApplicationsBackend framework : Fast APIFront end framework : Vue.JSVersion control and CI / CD : GitlabIDE : VS CodeICT jobs