Make an impact by working for sectors where technology is the enabler everything is groundbreaking and theres a constant need to be innovative.
Be part of the team that combines business knowledge technological edge and a design experience. Our different backgrounds and knowhow are key in developing solutions and experiences for digital clients.
Face challenges and learn other ways of thinking and seeing the world theres always room for your energy and creativity.
About the role
We are looking for backend technical lead to join the Celfocus Egypt Development Center.
Someone that is eager to try new trends new stacks and innovative approaches to our solutions would be the best fit. Disruptive mindset not getting demotivated by failure out of the box thinking and the willingness to take the risk is the mindset we are looking for!
As a part of your job you will:
- Supporting with recruitment & hiring of engineering talent and facilitate the onboarding of new team members.
- Providing technical and nontechnical guidance to the team both individually and as a group.
- Providing technical guidance and expertise to the team ensuring adherence to best practices coding standards and architectural principles while conducting regular performance evaluations offering constructive feedback and supporting the professional growth and development of team members.
- Collaborate with product owners to grasp detailed requirements.
- Contribute to the technical roadmap for the team identifying areas that need improvement and leading crossteam solutions.
- Share your knowledge by giving brown bags tech talks or lead training sessions and promoting appropriate tech and engineering best practices.
- Ensuring that solutions meet performance scalability and security requirements.
- Collaborating with crossfunctional teams to align technical solutions with business goals and deliver effective and impactful software applications.
- Build highquality clean scalable and reusable code by enforcing best practices around software engineering architecture and processes (Code Reviews Unit testing etc.).
- Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g. style guidelines checking code in accuracy testability and efficiency).
- Providing code documentation and other inputs to technical documents.
- Be an active member of our backend community.
- Contribute to Celfocus technical roadmap and innovation initiatives.
What are we looking for
- A minimum of 5 years of professional Java development experience including proficiency in Java 8 and newer versions as well as Java Application Frameworks such as (Spring Spring Boot and Hibernate).
- Experience with designing and building RESTful APIs.
- Hands on experience of principles of microservices architecture design (clean and/or hexagonal architectures message driven solutions).
- Proficiency in English (both spoken and written)
Personal traits:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- Deep knowledge of object oriented and design patterns and architectural patterns.
- 6 years of professional experience with software development in one or more objectoriented programming languages (e.g. Java Python C)
- 2 handson technical management experience in shipping largescale projects with multiple dependencies across teams.
- Strong experience documenting and bringing team clarity to complex solutions.
- Strong experience with Relational/NoSQL databases and data workflow management.
- Strong experience with software engineering best practices such as design patterns code reviews unit and integration testing etc.
- Strong experience with message brokers and queues such as (Kafka Rabbit MQ Active MQ).
- Strong experience with cloud and containerized solutions (AWS Azure K8s docker etc.).
- Strong experience in software security aspects and tools such as (Authentication/Authorization Encryption/Decryption Digital Signatures Identity and Access Management).
- Experience with code analysis and review tools such as (SonarQube CodeQL).
- Experience with API Gateways such as (Kong API Gateway Apigee).
- Experience with dependency management tools such as (Maven Gradle).
- Experience with version control tools such as (GitHub and GitLab).
- Experience with ticket tracking and documentation tools such as (JIRA and Confluence).
- Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum and/or Kanban)
- Experience of web architectures and services (HTTP SOAP REST JSON).
- Knowledge in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript jQuery AngularJS or ReactJS.
- Good exposure to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).
- Hands on experience with TELCO industry BSS architectures is preferable.
- Hands on experience developing REST APIs using TMF standards & Open API specifications is preferable.
- Problem solver mindset: for a given context think design and present a solution for a diverse set of stakeholders (from CTO to architects and developers).
- Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts and collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams and clients.
- Availability to travel (shortterm periods).
We want people who like to roll up their sleeves and open their minds. Believe this is you Come join the Team!