Team Lead Backend Java Developer
We have been doing cutting edge engineering work for Silicon Valley of the U.S. We develop software solutions, algorithms, and innovations to enable reliably fast broadband and Wi-Fi internet connectivity to consumers everywhere. Software engineers considered for this position will be developing backend applications on the server side and have an opportunity to make a significant impact at a fast-growing company.
We are looking for a Team Lead Backend Java Developer to play an influential role in the development of our cloud product suite, which is used by network operators like Telefonica to manage 100 million Internet lines and home Wi-Fi around the world. This role combines hands-on development with team leadership. The right candidate will be an enthusiastic, hands-on engineer and will also be experienced with the entire software engineering life cycle, from requirement analysis, architecture, design, development, code review, quality assurance to deployment. You will be working in close partnership with management, with highly cooperative colleagues, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers and you will feel a part of a highly skilled technical community.
Job Responsibilities:
- You will help plan, design, and develop and test software systems used in production systems managing several millions of subscribers' homes
- You will be working with a strong development team concentrated mainly in Spain and Turkey but also with USA
- You will be participating in weekly scrums and team meetings
- Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
- Remain current on new technologies
- Assist in task planning, estimation, scheduling and staffing
- Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
- Grow engineering teams by interviewing, recruiting and hiring
- Stay on the leading edge of development practices, code review and track issues
- Work in close partnership with cross-functional teams and management
Qualifications:
- B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in CS / EE or any related field
Technical skills:
- Good command of English
- Over 10+ years of Server-side Java Programming experience focusing on large-scale distributed cloud-based systems
- Solid technical foundation (algorithms, data structures, database, unit testing) and problem-solving skills
- Multi-thread programming experience is a must
- SQL / NoSQL database experience preferred
- Experience in Python preferred
- Experience in AWS preferred
- Working experience with Kafka preferred
Soft Skills:
- Work with multiple teams across time zones on cross-functional areas with complex requirements and dependencies
- Highly motivated and passionate in delivering results
- Strong communication skills and ability to grasp complex product requirements, technical concepts and standards
- Write highly reliable and maintainable code
- Ability to troubleshoot through complex issues involving multiple internal and external modules/teams
- Able to scope effort with accurate estimates
- Able to work independently- starting from architecting, designing, implementing, maintain a feature from start to end
Perks:
- We offer competitive salaries based on USD
- Vega Networks is a Netherlands and Istanbul based company. The largest SW development center is located at Maltepe/Istanbul
- Full remote working depends on the project and will be discussed at interviews
- Please send your CV to career@veganetworks.net if interested