Our client in downtown Toronto has engaged ROSS (www.getROSS.com) to find them a phenomenal Java Team Lead.  ROSS is an innovative leader in Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), HR Technology, Recruitment and HR Professional Services. We’re a company of People Specialists helping companies align their People Strategy with their Business Growth.

 

The Client:

Our client is a market maker and a trusted source for currency data with one of the world's largest historical, high frequency, filtered currency databases. They move billions of dollars.

 

The Opportunity:

 

As the Java Team Lead, you have proven that outstanding achievements are based on remarkable motivated people and can demonstrate your ability to provide your developers with structure, process and measurement. You are a team-oriented, collaborative, hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment where you are constantly surpassing your previous results. You are able to assess existing situations and create new approaches to fuel continuous growth.  You have a history of success in leading a team of exceptionally smart, motivated, and career-focused staff members.

 

Working with highly talented product management and marketing teams, you will be responsible for the development of new features and products that await short and long term implementation to offer expanded business growth.

 

Responsibilities:

 

·           Manages and develops a team of approximately 5 Java developers

·           Focuses on high quality implementation, provides technical direction, oversees and reviews designs and code, ensures system integrity and scalable architecture

·           Works closely with the marketing, product management, testing and performance, and our core development teams

·           Enhances strategic planning process by offering insights and plans to management team 

Qualifications:

·           Computer Science or Software Engineering Degree

·           3-7 years experience as a Java Developer and at least 2 years managing a team of 4 or more developers

·           Experience working in Agile with high volume releases per week.

 ·           Strong and demonstrated project management experience

·           Demonstrated experience working in a Unix environment

·           Experience with the following:

o           Java SE 1.5+

o           AWT, Swing

o           JUnit, Ant

o           DB2, MySQL

o           REST, JSON, Protocol Buffers

·           A solid understanding of the software development process and best practices

·           Excellent written and oral communication.

·           Proud of your work, excited to talk about how you solved hard problems

·           Motivating leader who lives by the phrase “let’s go” as opposed to “go”

·           Ability to use good judgment in developing world class solutions with the right blend of standards and appropriateness

Referral Fee

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