Development Team Lead - Java

  • Full-time

Company Description

At RedIron we come to work every day to forge technology innovation for the biggest and best-known retailers in North America. It's our mission to create software products that make the retail store experience modern, effective and enjoyable for customers and retailers alike. Set your sites high! Join RedIron for a great engineering challenge, an opportunity to show off your talent and to gain strategic engineering experience.

Summary:

We are looking for the best and brightest employees who want to make a difference. Engineers who want to solve the tough challenges, engineers who want to write the best code and engineers who want to make a real impact in the world. We want people who enjoy working hard and having fun at what they're doing - people who get things done, and do them right!

Job Description

RedIron Technologies is seeking a development team lead for our Java-based tech stacks and products. This role will act as both a senior developer and team lead for resources located in London (Ontario), India and parts of the USA. Ideal candidates have leadership experience as well as a deep working knowledge of Java and Oracle tools and products.

Key responsibilities

  • Designing, estimating, coding and testing client/server based applications
  • Problem solving code level and configuration issues
  • Interacting with clients and leading development teams
  • Participating in design sessions and code reviews
  • Assisting in technical architecture based on business requirements
  • Preparing developer and deployment documentation for application components

The ideal candidate will have

  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills
  • Leadership of 7 or more team members
  • 5+ years of experience

Qualifications

Required skills:

  • Team leadership, working with remote resources or offshore teams
  • Java EE 7/8
  • Maven or Ant
  • Git
  • Linux (Red Hat)
  • Oracle WebLogic, Tomcat, or JBoss experience
  • Oracle DB (12c preferred) and/or Postgres or equivalent SQL database

Additional skills that would be beneficial include:

  • Amazon Web Services (EC2)
  • SSH
  • Jasper Reports
  • Jira
  • Eclipse / IntelliJ Idea
  • Oracle Forms and Reports
  • HornetQ

Additional Information

We are seeking candidates who can start with us as early as possible in January 2020. Candidates must be able to work out of our London Ontario Office. RedIron requires a 40 hour work week but we can be flexible about where or when some of those hours are achieved. Our employee benefits package will take effect after a 90 day probation period.

Occasional travel to the US is required along with a valid passport.