Lead Frontend Developer

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This job is based in Damansara Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia.

(This is NOT a sole contributor role. It requires prior experience in managing a team of at least 5 pax. Requires prior people management experience).

Responsibilities

• Development of web / mobile front-end applications
• Focus in either Nodejs (Next Js, React Js) development or Microsoft .NET
• Liaise with UI/UX designer and convert design mockups to real products.
• Creates next generation mobile application mobile apps for React Native, upgrade, maintain and support existing mobile apps.
• Ability to create and maintain continuous integration and delivery of hybrid applications.
• Experience in implementing mobile enterprise business applications with Android and iOS using either hybrid or native platform.
• Familiar with Database Design / Query / Reporting for either Microsoft SQL or MySQL.
• Familiar with cloud-based infrastructure: Azure / AWS
• Defining well-defined APIs and ensuring high performance and responsiveness to requests from the front-end.
• Provide technical leadership, guidance and strategic direction for the implementation team and participates in all phases of Agile development life cycle.
• Good understanding of software designs concepts. Responsible for software development activities including requirement definition, design and test plan documentation, validating and debugging.
• Familiarity with JSON and REST-based APIs for integration with apps.
• Strong focus on troubleshooting and issues resolution. Collaborate with testers by fixing reported bugs.
• Proficient in using Git as a control system.
• Develop and integrate applications that support business strategy and requirements with emphasis on business delivery, performance, availability, scalability, security, maintainability, reliability, ease of configuration and integration.
• Be able to work with other team members to deliver complex changes. Translates high complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences. Share engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities.
• Develops and maintains precise system documentation, guidelines and presentations for management review.
• Keep up to date on current and upcoming features in relevant products and platforms.
• Good leadership skills in building effective project teams, motivating others, delegating and time / quality decision making.
• Min 5 years experience in either IT project consultancies / implementation of project. (Vendor environment is a MUST)

Requirements

• Candidate must possess at least Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent.
• Senior Position - Minimum 3 years’ experience in mobile apps/web development.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision and as part of a team and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Accomplish projects & given tasks within the timeframe.
• Familiarity with JSON and REST-based APIs for integration with apps.
• Strong focus on troubleshooting and issues resolution. Collaborate with testers by fixing reported bugs.
• Proficient in using Git as a control system.
• Develop and integrate applications that support business strategy and requirements with emphasis on business delivery, performance, availability, scalability, security, maintainability, reliability, ease of configuration and integration.
• Be able to work with other team members to deliver complex changes. Translates high complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences. Share engineering support, release, and on-call responsibilities.
• Develops and maintains precise system documentation, guidelines and presentations for management review.
• Keep up to date on current and upcoming features in relevant products and platforms.
• Good leadership skills in building effective project teams, motivating others, delegating and time / quality decision making.
• Min 5 years experience in either IT project consultancies / implementation of project. (Vendor environment is a MUST)