Technical Lead Developer
A technical lead developer is responsible for guiding the software development team in designing, developing, and implementing technology solutions. They play a pivotal role in setting technical direction, ensuring quality coding practices, and fostering an efficient development process.
Technical Lead Developer job description template
We're seeking a technical lead developer who can blend their exceptional technical skills with leadership capabilities. This role demands a proactive individual who can drive technical improvements while mentoring team members to elevate the development process.
Key responsibilities
Lead the development team to design and build high-quality software solutions
Establish and enforce coding standards and best practices
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand requirements and define technical specifications
Ensure successful delivery of projects by managing project timelines, risks, and resources
Mentor and provide technical guidance to team members to foster growth and skill enhancement
Continuously review and improve software development processes and tools
Requirements and skills
5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
Proficiency in at least one programming language and familiarity with others
Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Learn more about recruitment and hiring
How to write a job description
Crafting a job description is crucial for aligning the right candidate with your company’s culture and role expectations.
How to source great software engineers
Discover how to identify top software engineers who excel in problem-solving, communication, and adaptability beyond mere coding skills.
© Aplii. All rights reserved.