Squad Lead (Java, Agile DevOps)

Job Title: Squad Lead (Java, Agile DevOps)

Experience: 1012 Years

Location: Singapore

We are looking for an experienced Squad Lead to guide a team of engineers in delivering high-quality software solutions. This role involves leading Agile DevOps practices, supporting sprint execution, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery. While technical expertise is important, this role primarily focuses on leadership, coordination, and delivery oversight.

• Lead and manage a team of developers in an Agile DevOps environment.
• Provide technical guidance and ensure alignment with development standards and best practices.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment.
• Support the team in resolving blockers and ensuring smooth delivery.

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Ensure adherence to Agile principles and Definition of Done.
• Track progress and support timely delivery of sprint goals.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and deliver features.
• Translate business requirements into actionable technical deliverables.
• Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies effectively to stakeholders.

• Oversee application performance, scalability, and security considerations.
• Support troubleshooting of complex technical issues.
• Encourage adoption of automated testing, continuous integration, and DevOps practices.
• Ensure proper documentation of systems and processes.

• Promote best practices in software development and delivery.
• Encourage innovation and continuous learning within the team.
• Stay informed on relevant industry trends and technologies.

• Approximately 1012 years of experience in software development.
• At least 6 years of experience in a senior engineering role.
• Minimum 3 years of experience working in Agile environments.
• Experience in providing technical leadership and guiding development teams.
• Experience in domains such as retail, digital, or internet banking is advantageous.

• Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies.
• Experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies such as React.js, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g., JSON Web Tokens).
• Experience with development and collaboration tools such as Git, Jenkins, Docker, Confluence, and Bitbucket.
• Familiarity with testing frameworks and automated testing practices.

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.