[Hiring] Technical Lead - Fullstack @Texas State Library and Archives Commision

Role Description

As the Technical Lead for Full Stack Development, specializing in React JS and Node JS, you will lead a talented team of developers in creating robust and scalable solutions. You will be responsible for the end-to-end development of web applications, utilizing both front-end and back-end technologies, and implementing serverless architecture principles to enhance performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership:
  • Lead and mentor a cross-functional team of full-stack developers.
  • Provide technical guidance and set coding standards for both front-end and back-end development.
  • Creating the component breakdown and design specification document.
  • Guiding the developers to build the reusable component based on the component design breakdown.
  • Reviewing pull requests and giving feedback.
  • Assuring the best practice standard implemented by developers.
• Architecture and Development:
  • Design and implement scalable and maintainable web applications using React JS for the front end and Node.js for the back end.
  • Implement serverless architecture solutions to optimize application performance and scalability.
  • Experienced with Microservices architecture.
  • Experienced with Typescript on ReactJS development.
  • Experienced with reusable component development using React functional components.
  • Have a sharp understanding of the best practice approach to leverage the data management in ReactJS.
  • Familiarity with the atomic design pattern or component reusability pattern.
  • Story Book to document the components and its properties.
  • Experienced with the React JS and Node JS code quality standard (Unit Test, Sonar, Lint) to determine the quality gate.
  • Experienced with CSS/SCSS/SASS and responsive design implementation in ReactJS.
  • Experienced with RESTful API integration.
  • Familiarity with various web architecture (decoupled architecture, SSR).
  • Experienced with React frameworks, such as Gatsby JS or Next JS.
  • Experienced with Headless CMS integration.
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
• Problem Solving and Troubleshooting:
  • Address technical challenges promptly and provide effective solutions.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to coding standards.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.
  • Advocate for and implement continuous integration, continuous deployment, and DevOps practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of proven experience as a Technical Lead or similar role.
• 7+ years of experience in full-stack development with React and Node.js.
• Hands-on experience with serverless architecture (e.g., AWS Lambda) and headless eCommerce.
• In-depth understanding of web development principles and best practices.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker) is a plus.