Senior Technical Delivery Lead

Here at Mindera, we are continuously developing a fantastic team, and would love it for you to join us.

As a Technical Delivery Lead you will be accountable for software delivery, leading a multi-disciplined, highly skilled, and motivated team or teams. You will be accountable for determining ‘how’ to achieve the agreed business outcome, for iteratively delivering it, and for optimizing your team’s productivity and personal development.

Taking the technical strategy from the Head of Technology and working with the Technical Lead, you will define the needs of the work in hand to deliver the prioritized backlog. You will work with the team to agree the appropriate solution and ensure that the team fully understands the appropriate balance of risk and quality that needs to be achieved.

You will build high-performing teams of creative, highly skilled individuals who are driven towards continuous improvement and you will be a role model for these behaviours.

National and international expected traveling time varies according to project/client and organisational needs: 0%-15% estimated.

Requirements

You Rock At

• Creating the right environment that drives effective adoption of change process, incident process, continuous improvement around operational support;
• Experience as a tech lead;
• Knowledge of software development technologies (programing language, frameworks, databases, etc.)
• Understanding, from a high-level perspective, the technical solutions, teams are implementing and delivering.
• Experience in translating IT and business strategies into deliverable action plans
• Experience in facilitating the delivery of high quality software solutions through teams
• Experience in directly line managing team(s)
• Broad range of experience gained across software delivery (Testing, Business Analysis, Development, Project Management)
• Experience in delivering value from Agile methodologies
• Experience in building release plans and roadmaps

What you will be doing

• Work with the Product Owner to translate business requirements into a realistic action plan
• Backlog management
• Match the deliverables of the roadmap and what needs to be achieved against the capacity and capability of the team
• Maintain awareness of the needs of the customer during the delivery process
• Provide high level estimates to the Product Owner, measure the accuracy of those estimates and work to continually improve the estimation process
• Prioritize the order of work required to deliver maximum business value as early as possible
• Full accountability for the end-to-end delivery of software solutions
• Iteratively deliver software which achieves objectives using the appropriate agile methodology ensuring just enough process is used
• Lead the collaborative dynamic planning process
• Ensure all products are built to the highest level of quality appropriate to business objectives with performance, maintainability, security, operability and resilience in mind
• Ensure products can be deployed rapidly, frequently, and safely
• Effectively manage team dependencies when working across departmental boundaries

Benefits

The Things We Really Care About:

• Health Insurance, because health comes first
• Flexible working hours
• Open holidays, take the time you need for yourself
• Profit distribution for everyone
• Mindera Annual Trip, Sports, and sharing groups to connect and have fun!
• Training & conferences, create your own training plan
• Child Care vouchers
  

Other Good Things:

• Choose Laptop & Peripherals that best suit your needs
• Hotspot with unlimited usage (PT), for work or Netflix ;)
• We have amazing offices in Porto, Aveiro, and Coimbra if you want to physically connect with minders. Remote is also an option.
• At the offices, we have a wide range of snacks to keep you fed and healthy
• Partnerships with local businesses

Most of all You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together in a politics-free environment. Our culture reflects our lean and self-organization attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication. Freedom and Responsibility go hand in hand, and we value commitment, feedback, and empathy.

About Mindera

At Mindera we use technology to build products we are proud of, with people we love.

Software Engineering Applications, including Web and Mobile, are at the core of what we do at Mindera.

We partner with our clients, to understand their products and deliver high-performance, resilient and scalable software systems that create an impact on their users and businesses across the world.

You get to work with a bunch of great people, where the whole team owns the project together.

Our culture reflects our lean and self-management attitude. We encourage our colleagues to take risks, make decisions, work in a collaborative way and talk to everyone to enhance communication.

We are proud of our work and we love to learn all and everything while navigating through an Agile, Lean and collaborative environment.

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Our offices are located: Porto, Portugal | Aveiro, Portugal | Coimbra, Portugal | Leicester, UK | LA, USA | Chennai, India | Bengaluru, India | Cluj-Napoca, Romania