Remote Frontend Team Lead

Summary

Join Leadtech as a Frontend Developer Team Lead and lead the team in achieving their potential growth, setting goals, and guiding them towards successful project delivery. As a leader, you will maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Valuable previous experience managing development teams
• Excellent communication skills
• Previous experience in mentoring, coaching and/or leading a development team
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams
• Have more than 5 years of experience as a Frontend developer
• Experience working on developing modern and intuitive interfaces
• Ensuring code quality and application optimization
• Review and provide feedback on code
• Advanced skills in JavaScript, the primary language used in front-end development
• Know how to design and develop web applications with Javascript, Typescript and React
• Familiarity and experience with automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Have experience working in agile and dynamic environments
• Knowledge of semantic HTML and applied to SEO optimization
• Experience with BEM, SASS and/or Styled Components methodology

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the leadership of the team, maintaining close attention to needs and support while making technical decisions
• Support the project and the team while achieving their potential growth, setting goals and acting as a guide towards them
• Guide the team on the use of good practices and remind them on the importance of the quality standards of the code
• Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage
• Find opportunities to automate manual processes and creatively add value to the project
• Help the team on development efforts towards successful and timely project delivery
• Provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship
• Maintain high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
• Participate and be responsible within the decision-making process
• Support and advise the team on estimating efforts and tasks
• Design and develop applications using technologies and tools such as JavaScript (ES6), Typescript, React…
• Maintain a problem-solving attitude
• Promote the use of new tools and supervise their proper use

Benefits

• Top-notch private health insurance — includes dental and psychological services
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Flexible time off, no blackout dates, plus your birthday, Christmas’ Eve and New Year’s Eve off
• Remote work OR come into the office if you prefer!
• Flextime (7 – 9:30 a.m. / 3:30 – 7:30 p.m)
• Free Friday afternoons (a 7-hour workday!) + 35-hour week in July and August (free afternoons here we come!)
• Enhanced career path designed just for you
• External training budget
• Other: ticket restaurant, nursery tickets
• Budget for team-building activities