About the role
Functional overview
MECCA has a significant and growing focus in the e-commerce areas, providing an opportunity for a Technical Team Lead to lead a development team (7+ members) while working on enterprise level applications via a progressive, agile space. Reporting into our Technical Director and working closely with our project managers and business analysts, the Technical Team Lead is responsible for establishing a technical vision with the development team and works with developers to turn it into reality. With the desire to experiment and try new things and alternative solutions, he/she will participate (+50%) to the design and implementation of innovative business systems and functionality to support Omni-channel commerce to provide value to our customers.
Duties and responsibilities
The primary responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Work with internal business partners (TPO) to gather requirements, prototyping, architecting and implementing/updating solutions
- Coach, develop and manage the team to establish its purpose, roles, responsibilities and accountabilities in line with the business goals, plans and objectives
- Facilitate and participate in the discussions on deliverables, estimates and commitments and develop using latest technologies while following Agile methodologies (SCRUM)
- Lead the technical planning, designing, coding and testing
- Ensures all technical documentation is complete, accurate, and current for new or modified modules/applications according to defined guidelines and standards
- Nurture/enforce and monitor product technical excellence and high quality
- Develop, maintain, troubleshoot, enhance and document components develop by self and others as per the requirements and detailed design
- Conduct testing and code review, deployment in a continuous integration environment (CI)
- Anticipates and communicates project related forecasts such as budgets, resource contention and burn rate issues, task slippage, or any other risks and issues
- Clarify all unknown areas, provide leadership and technical guidance regarding programming/system related issues