Technical Lead

Consulting Engineer - Digital Delivery

Indianapolis, IN

Direct Placement

Our Retail Client is looking for a Technical Lead to be a leader in solution planning, delivery and maintenance of eCommerce experiences that customers use every day. This position works alongside a talented group of Engineers, Scrum Masters, Product Managers, Designers, and Testers in a fast-paced environment to continuously deliver high-quality, working software to our users. The Technical Lead is a champion for researching, trialing, and implementing new technologies and approaches and sharing the results across the wider delivery team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Computer Science or IT related field from a four-year college or university.
• At least 5-7 years’ experience, 4 years in J2EE or JAVA or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Prior experience in an e-commerce environment is strongly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in developing HTML, SASS/LESS (CSS) and JavaScript.
• Proficient in microservice architecture.
• GraphQL or REST API development experience required.
• GIT/Github/Bitbucket repository experience required.
• React/NextJS/Kotlin development experience preferred.
• Kafka or similar message/event streaming experience preferred.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Architects, codes and implements ecommerce features and applications in collaboration with Engineering, UX Research & Design, Product Management and Business teams
• Leads the cross-functional teams in event-driven programming best practices
• Supports existing properties while working on projects to modernize and establish the technical direction for the future of our ecommerce platform
• Stays current with the latest trends in ecommerce and assesses emerging technologies to make recommendations regarding adoption across delivery team
• Builds “proof of concept” executions to test and establish future technical direction, establishes new standards that advance our developer and customer experience
• Develops unit and functional test plans, carries out unit test plans, and aids in the use of functional test plans and the verification of test results
• Works with 3rd party architects and engineers in implementing and troubleshooting SaaS integrations
• Champions the prioritization of technical debt to stabilize our existing properties
• Develops and presents sharable materials to provide technical guidance and support to the team around development best practices

Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.