Sr Tech Lead - Vadodara, India - Horizontal Digital

Description

Senior Tech Lead

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As a Senior Tech Lead at Horizontal Digital, you will manage, develop, and implement technology solutions for clients.

The Technology Lead is a critical role for the team and will own the full technology stack that supports our digital solutions.

We are looking for a digital technology expert who is comfortable leading as a player/coach.

In this role you will manage developer resources and work side-by-side with project teams as an active participant defining requirements, shaping technical solutions, and taking a hands-on approach to implementation and quality assurance.

You will work across multiple projects with a diverse team consisting of a mix of front and backend developers, digital strategists, project managers, and the UX/creative team.

Your goal is to manage a team to produce great work, expand our technical capabilities, and help clients meet digital objectives.

What you'll do:
Lead planning, execution, and delivery of digital technology solutions such as website builds, systems integration, or application development.
Work closely with other departments and subject matter experts to architect lasting technology solutions.
Actively meet with clients to assess digital technology challenges and translate business needs into technical requirements.
Work closely with content entry specialists to ensure that the sites we build are easy to administer and manage.

Assign and oversee the daily tasks for a team of developersCollaborate with the technical team to learn and leverage best practices and continuously improve the development processClear blockers, impediments, and act as an escalation pointCoach, mentor, and develop staff including performance reviews, training, and providing career development opportunitiesHelp win new business by actively participating in proposal development, estimating and client presentationsCommunicate status, progress and risks to project team.

Work with Talent Acquisition to recruit, interview, select, and hire as neededParticipate and play a leadership role in sprint planning meetings to ensure that the team understands their objectivesWhat you bring:10+ years of hands-on development experience with digital content management systems, specifically Drupal, and proficiency in site-building, and PHP/module development.5+ years of experience leading design and implementation of digital technology solutions using Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Experience with CSS, HTML5, JavaScript and front-end development frameworks in web, mobile and social media environments.
Demonstrated management and communication skills.
Business development experience specifically with scoping projects, estimating, and presenting technical solutions to prospective clients.
Ability to gather and analyze business goals and translate them into technical strategy and roadmap.

Plus if you have the following experience:
Agency experienceExperience with Acquia hosting and DXP offeringsA history of active participation on and local communities