Technical Lead

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

📋 Description

• Ensure the effective delivery of intricate software implementations and integrations.

• Serve as a hands-on contributor and mentor, linking client needs with technical execution.

• Collaborate with the Project Manager and Delivery Manager to oversee scope, schedule, risk, and quality management.

• Engage in solution planning and deployment.

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

• Achieve technical scope objectives within established schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

• Assist in project execution control and develop efficient Work Breakdown Structures.

• Lead project teams and activities to ensure timely deliverables.

• Communicate project status, risks, mitigation strategies, scope, and issues with project stakeholders, including customers, APAC/global teams, and DevOps teams.

• Initiate and validate 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.

• Create, modify, and configure client and testing input data through scripts/simulators for FAT or split data feeds for SIT/UAT.

• Collaborate with Service Engineering during development to ensure that custom deliverables align with needs, standards, timelines, and budgets.

• Conduct use case and client-specific testing runs, leading factory and site acceptance testing.

• Debug 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 large and complex solution delivery and implementation efforts.

• Analyze, define, and prioritize business and functional/nonfunctional requirements and processes.

• Suggest technical solutions to resolve business challenges and inefficiencies.

• Own business requirements throughout the definition, implementation, testing, and delivery phases.

• Participate in and facilitate technical requirements workshops.

• Compose and present technical proposals and presentations.

• Take ownership of issues and drive resolutions through self-directed initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• Knowledge of emerging energy industry trends and their implications for utility clients, including DER management, Transmission, WAMS, distribution planning, IT, SCADA, and asset management.

• Practical experience with 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, Argo CD, and other related technologies.

• Hands-on experience in DevOps.

• Over 5 years of relevant professional experience.

• In-depth knowledge of the electricity industry.

• Strong analytical skills, including requirements elicitation and management.

• Capable of tracing requirements to design specifications and test plans/cases.

• Proficient in automating processes and utilizing or developing scripting solutions.

• Familiarity with modern IT software technology and emerging energy industry trends.

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

• Knowledge of MS-Windows Server and Red Hat Linux.

• Programming experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse, C#, and C++.

• Experience with virtualization technologies, including VMware vSphere, vCenter, vMotion, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Nutanix.

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

• Familiarity with CI/CD, GitOps, AMP, and Ansible.

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

• Experience with FAT, SAT, and UAT testing.

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

• Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo enhanced security checks as mandated by clients.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote position.

• Relocation assistance is not available.