Job Description

Tech Team Lead (Fullstack)

Req ID: 52572



Location: Bangalore, IN



Location : Bangalore
Sapiens International Corporation (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS) is a leading global provider of software solutions for the insurance industry, with a growing presence in the financial services sector. We offer integrated core software solutions and business services, and a full digital suite for the property and casualty/general insurance; life, pension, and annuities; and reinsurance markets. Sapiens also services the workers\xe2\x80\x99 compensation and financial and compliance markets. Our portfolio includes policy administration, billing, and claims; underwriting, illustration and electronic application; reinsurance and decision management software. Sapiens\xe2\x80\x99 digital platform features customer and agent portals, and a business intelligence platform. With a 40-year track record of delivering to more than 650+ organizations, Sapiens\xe2\x80\x99 team of over 5,300+ operates through our fully-owned subsidiaries in North America, the United Kingdom, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. For more information: www.sapiens.com.
Technical Team Lead:
As part of the Sapiens Digital Delivery group, you will work in a scrum team, you are the technical owner of the portal build for specific customer. The developers in the scrum team will report to you.
Responsibilities:

• Responsible for ensuring that customer implementation projects are delivered in scope, on-time, in superior quality.
• Utilize Agile project management methodologies and relevant supporting software in the planning, scheduling, reporting and change management of the projects.
• Manage an agile team developers and testers throughout the project lifecycle - from requirement gathering to a successful go-live.
• Act as the technical lead, creating project level architecture and providing technical solutions to custom features.
• Designing and developing new features as well as adjusting and configuring existing features per client needs.
• Assisting in troubleshooting complex technical problems in development and production
• Collaborating with stakeholders (Product managers, Core engineering teams, UX) to evaluate trade-offs between design, risk, and technology
• Ability to meet aggressive timelines and motivate the team to meet the project deadlines.
• Responsible for code design, quality and implementation per Sapiens standards.
• Governance - provision of customer project statuses, project timeline maintenance, project plan performance reporting, etc
• Act as the team scrum master, ensure that the backlog is well groomed an prioritized.
• Estimate and create project backlog and provide visibility to the project progress.
• Audit implementations to ensure the implementation processes defined internally are followed.
• Manage customer expectations and deliverables including as appropriate client issues management and escalation.

Requirements:

• Great team player, with an excellent interpersonal skill who is passionate about technology, have a strong track record with leading successful B2C implementation projects - mandatory
• B.E/B.Tech in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Mathematics or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in leading software projects which contained development and delivery to customers.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience with software development - mandatory
• Experience and passion for modern web development technologies, methodologies, and techniques \xe2\x80\x93 React 16 / Angular (4,5,6), Node.js, Automated Unit Testing, CSS Modules / Styled Components, etc. \xe2\x80\x93 mandatory.
• Knowledge in modern architectural methods and patterns such as Microservice Architecture, Cloud Computing and Containers (Kubernetes, Docker) big advantage
• Public cloud experience (Amazon, Azure, Google) big advantage
• Previous SW architecture experience - big advantage
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has ability to manage and prioritize concurrent work assignments
• Experience leading teams providing coaching, mentoring and training to customers
• Strong knowledge, understanding and experience working with Agile methodology
• Strong business orientation, experience in direct interaction with customers
• Strong oral, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Motivated to succeed with a can-do approach.
• Agile / SCRUM Certification is a plus!
• Good written and spoken communication skills
• Fluent English, excellent communication skills
• Open and willing to travel when needed.