IT Software - Technical Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage development team consisting of Technical Lead, Senior Application Engineer and Application Engineer.
• Define and manage resource plan together with the Project Manager aligning to the project schedule.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership and coach team members.
• Responsible for forward resource management, team building and staff career growth.
• Participate in requirements design, implementation, testing and support of custom banking solutions, which include features enhancements, new functionalities, and back-end systems integration.
• Plan and drive the project’s technical execution to achieve the committed scope and timeline.
• Monitor and report technical execution progress as well as all technical issues, risk or mitigation plan in a timely manner.
• Collaboration with customers to prepare technical specifications.
• Interact with subject matter experts (functional & technical) to understand business requirements and technology architecture of the applications accordingly.
• Assist in estimation of efforts and timescales for tasks delegated to the team.
• Contribute to design/code reviews for quality assurance and conformance to standards/guidelines.
• Commit to continuous improvement and refinement of our methodology and delivery.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Sciences / Software Engineering / Information Technology.
• Experience with SOA (Service Oriented Architecture).
• Have professional experience with Java EE at least 5+ years, PL/SQL at least 3+ years, Oracle Weblogic & Websphere, EJB at least 2+ years, Hibernate at least 2+ years, Struts Framework at least 2+ years.
• At least 5 years of working experience in Java Enterprise Application or Microservice development (preferably in financial industry), preferably using popular Java development framework / tools such as Spring framework, JPA, JMS, Maven.
• Individual that is optimistic, proactive, good initiative, passionate, strives to achieve more as a team, and able to motivate others.
• Understand design documentation standards such as Unified Modeling Language.
• Experience in various Java Enterprise Application or Microservice frameworks and design patterns.
• Familiar with container platform.
• Familiar with Agile implementation.
• Familiar with commonly used CI (Continuous Integration) and/or CD (Continuous Deployment) toolkits.
• Experience in Cloud based deployment.
• Working experience on above technology e.g. Spring boot; container platform e.g. Docker, Kubernetes; open source RDBMS e.g. Postgres; NoSQL e.g. Redis; Event oriented system e.g. Kafka; CI/CD e.g. Jenkins is a plus.
• Good communication skills especially on technical concepts / terms.
• Good logical thinking, know when to apply different solution / approach on different situation based on experience / R&D.
• Fast learner, able to pick up new knowledge / skills related to the tasks within reasonable time.
• Ability to cope with tight deadlines and adhere to the delivery plan.
• Ability and willingness to travel within the region.