AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI / ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.
If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Manage a team that builds & optimizes core front end technology that is used across our entire global platform;
- Guide the team to use agile methodologies successfully;
- Create schedules & deliver the work on time;
- Groom backlogs, run scrum calls, unblock the team;
- Coordinate dependencies & communicate impacts with many other teams across the globe;
- Escalate problems & propose solutions;
- Oversee QA and release schedules to make sure work is thoroughly tested & never blocks others;
- Make sure every task has a clear user story & acceptance criteria before work begins.
MUST HAVES
4+ years of experience managing technical teams, including 2+ years as an Agile Scrum Master ;2+ years of hands-on experience in front-end development using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS ;A strong belief in Agile methodologies , with the ability to guide a team to use them effectively;Independent thinking with a focus on team success over rigid processes;Willingness to escalate problems and propose solutions proactively;Ability to set deadlines and deliver work on time;Skills in measuring and communicating team progress in meaningful ways;Experience in managing dependencies and using Ga ntt charts effectively;Deep understanding of clean, modern, maintainable, and high-performance code — and a commitment to prioritizing this within the team;A collaborative, positive, and solution-oriented mindset;Advanced proficiency in Jira ;Excellent communication and interpersonal skills — both one-on-one and in group settings;Ability to communicate difficult topics tactfully and manage conflicts diplomatically;Self-awareness and a continuous improvement mindset;Upper-Intermediate English level.NICE TO HAVES
Agile certifications;E-Commerce experience;Experience with projects at enterprise scale;Experience with distributed agile teams;Experience with React JS;Experience working with a CMS, ideally Drupal;Expertise with REST and API patterns;Experience with versioning tools (Git, Bitbucket, Github), provisioning tools (Jenkins, Docker), and AWS tools (EC2, S3, etc);Experience with CSS preprocessors (Sass, LESS);Experience with templating engines (we use Mustache);Experience with front-end web performance optimization methodologies.THE BENEFITS OF JOINING US
Professional growth : Accelerate your professional journey with mentorship, TechTalks, and personalized growth roadmaps.Competitive compensation : We match your ever-growing skills, talent, and contributions with competitive USD-based compensation and budgets for education, fitness, and team activities.A selection of exciting projects : Join projects with modern solutions development and top-tier clients that include Fortune 500 enterprises and leading product brands.Flextime : Tailor your schedule for an optimal work-life balance, by having the options of working from home and going to the office – whatever makes you the happiest and most productive.Your application doesn't end here! To unlock the next steps, check your email and complete your registration on our Applicant Site . The incomplete registration results in the termination of your process.