Team Lead Application/Software Development at GVA Partners

Our client requires team lead with hands-on experience in planning, developing of applications and project/functional team management. Ensuring delivery of projects according to agreed timelines, excellent user experience and 99%

application/service availability are some of the critical requirements of this role. In addition, the team lead technical role will include;

• Gathering and developing user specifications requirement documents for every project initiative.
• Developing project implementation plans for each initiative.
• Application development, deployment and support.
• Database programming/Script development, deployment and support.
• Data Analytics and product development.
• Data reporting and visualization.
• Admin and user guides/manual development.
• User training and solution handover

The team lead non-technical role will include;

• Managing the business intelligence and analytics team, and their deliverables.
• Managing the application development team, and their deliverables.
• Managing all projects assigned to the team and ensuring prompt delivery.
• Translating new initiatives to projects and ensuring prompt delivery.

Keys Skills & Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics or any other technology disciplines
• (e.g. Engineering, Physics)
• 6-8  years  practical  experience  in  software  application  development,  management information system reporting, business intelligence BI and/or data science.
• Expertise and hands on experience with programming languages/technologies such as
• PHP, Python, Oracle PL/SQL and generally working with data on different relational and non-relational Database Management Systems (DBMS).
• Good knowledge of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) as it applies to Python and
• PHP.
• Good  data  analytics  and  presentation  skills  with  software  like  Crystal  reports  and
• Tableau.
• Strong  knowledge  of  Laravel,  Flask,  Django  and  any  workflow  PHP  and  Python framework.
• Knowledge of relational database (Oracle & MySQL).
• Knowledge in other database systems (e.g. MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Functional  knowledge  or  hands  on  design  experience  with  Web  Services  (REST  and
• SOAP).
• Must be knowledgeable in frontend development (UI & UX), cross-browser compatibility and general web functions and standards.
• Knowledge of basic operations of Linux server.
• Experience in GIT is an added advantage.
• Must know how to use an FTP client such as FileZilla, coreftp etc.
• Strong  grasp  of  security  principles  and  how  they  apply  to  software  and  the  web  in general.
• Good   problem   solving   and   logical   thinking   skills   (ability   to   transform   business
• requirements into programmable solutions).
• Good Communication skills.
• Experience   in   planning   and   delivering   software   platforms   used   across   multiple organizational units (multitenancy).