Technical Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Ensure the successful implementation and integration of complex software projects.

• Act as a bridge between client needs and technical execution while serving as a hands-on contributor and mentor.

• Collaborate with the Project Manager and Delivery Manager to manage scope, schedule, risks, and quality.

• Engage in solution planning and deployment activities.

• Present product overviews to clients and facilitate product proofs of concept.

• Fulfill technical scope requirements within agreed schedules, costs, and quality standards.

• Establish controls for project execution and develop Work Breakdown Structures.

• Lead project teams and activities to ensure timely deliverables.

• Communicate project status, risks, mitigations, scope, and challenges with stakeholders, APAC and global teams, DevOps, and clients.

• Initiate and verify engineering Gate Reviews for requirements, design, factory testing readiness, and site acceptance readiness.

• Utilize software delivery performance measurement tools and indicators such as Jira burndown charts and qTest.

• Prepare, adjust, and configure client and testing input data by creating scripts/simulators for FAT or segmented data feeds for SIT/UAT.

• Collaborate with Service Engineering during development to ensure that custom deliverables meet requirements, standards, schedule, and budget.

• Conduct use-case and client-specific testing and lead factory and site acceptance testing.

• Troubleshoot software and document issues for testing teams.

• Analyze and evaluate project activity and task data and results.

• Deploy solutions to GEV or client staging environments.

• Provide technical leadership for the delivery and implementation of large, complex solutions.

• Analyze, define, and prioritize business, functional, and non-functional requirements and processes.

• Suggest technical solutions to address business challenges and inefficiencies.

• Manage business requirements from definition through implementation, testing, and delivery.

• Participate in and facilitate technical requirements workshops.

• Draft and deliver technical proposals and presentations.

• Take ownership of issues and drive toward resolution.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline from an accredited institution.

• Knowledgeable about emerging trends in the energy industry and their implications for utility clients in areas like DER management, Transmission, Wide Area Monitoring (WAMS), distribution planning, IT, SCADA, and asset management.

• Hands-on experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, microservices, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Kibana, Grafana, Kafka, DataHub, Apache Arrow, Apache Calcite, gRPC, Angular, GraphQL, Spring Cloud, Prometheus, Fluent Bit, Kiali, Jaeger, Timescale, MinIO, Infinispan, Istio, OpenResty, NGINX, Ancher, RKE2, ArgoCD, and related technologies.

• Practical experience in DevOps.

• Over 5 years of relevant professional experience.

• Strong analytical skills, including requirements elicitation and management.

• Ability to trace requirements back to design specifications and test plans/cases.

• Capable of automating processes and developing or utilizing scripting solutions.

• Familiar with modern IT software technologies and emerging energy industry trends.

• Experience with cloud-based solutions and deployment activities using Azure and/or GCP.

• Proficient in MS-Windows Server and Red Hat Linux.

• Experience in software development using Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse, C#, and C++.

• Familiar with virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, vCenter, vMotion, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Nutanix.

• Background in software analysis, design, quality assurance, architecture, and Agile development methodologies.

• Knowledge of CI/CD, GitOps, Automation Management Platform (AMP), and Ansible.

• Ability to adapt to new software development practices, languages, and tools.

• Experience with FAT, SAT, and UAT project testing.

• Proficiency in HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, Perl, Python, Strawberry Perl, RDBMS systems, Oracle, MS-SQL, PostgreSQL, Power BI, Tableau, and Crystal Reports.

• Shortlisted candidates will undergo enhanced security checks as directed by clients.

🏝️ Benefits

• Relocation Assistance Provided: No

• Remote work arrangement (#LI-Remote)

• Confidential handling of personal data in accordance with data protection policies.