Job Description

At

Coconut

, we connect founders and businesses with top-tier remote talent while prioritizing meaningful, reliable partnerships. We believe success happens when everyone wins. Clients achieve their goals, and our virtual professionals find purpose and growth in their work. We're currently looking for

top talent

to fill the role below:

Role

: Engineering Specialist

Monthly Rate

: $1800-2150

Availability

: Full-time - 40 hours/week

Time Zone

: India Standard Time


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Requirements

Experience Needed

:

Coach, mentor and guide multiple multi functional teams of software engineers; providing clarity, communicating team vision, strategy and progress to all team members. Conduct daily lab sessions. Provide professional and best practice guidance with an emphasis on quality, simplicity, maintainability, and performance. Train and establish team culture with emphasis on customer centricity, engineering agility, creativity, collaboration and a continuous learning/growth mindset. Capture daily feedback to identify specific roadblocks and individual trainees' concerns. Provide operational oversight to Engineering Projects. Guide Engineering Project requirements execution and Use Case building into systems solutions; building experiences that empower our Consultants to showcase their talent. Assist the Engineering Manager in planning and execution processes, delivering robust engineering plans and prioritizing work across the team. Monitor attendance, regular work assignments and overall performance, escalating any identified performance issues to the Engineering Manager. Execute the end to end Consultant delivery process Be a trusted partner for the Recruitment teams. You will work closely with recruitment coordinators and other team members to make sure we attract and hire the best talent by conducting technical and behavioral interviews with early-career IT professionals. Participate in special projects/tasks as assigned Support the Technology Operations Team in the creation and maintenance of training plans and course materials across multiple cohorts. Assist in the integration of new concepts, courses, products, reporting, and feedback into existing coursework.

Good to have:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 2-3 years of professional technical experience Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non technical audiences Experience in a start up environment a plus

Non-negotiable Requirements

:

Strong verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to influence across job levels 5+ years of professional technical experience developing and operating software in one or more of the following: Java, Python, JavaScript, DevSecOps 1+ year experience architecting, designing, and developing customer facing software. Self driven and comfortable working in an ambiguous environment with changing priorities Ability to think strategically and tactically, with attention to detail Proven ability to establish positive working relationships with internal stakeholders Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with multi functional teams about various topics such as product requirements, user experience, system architecture, APIs, and project schedules A deep understanding of software development lifecycle, methodologies, and best practices. Familiarity with Agile Software Development Life cycle best practices. Previous teaching or training experience

Industry/Tools Experience

:


Java Python JavaScript DevSecOps APIs Agile Software Development Life Cycle

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