Lead Engineer

R Systems is searching for an experienced Lead Engineer to join our team of innovators!

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment? We are looking for talented and ambitious internet-savvy lead engineers to join our medium-sized Agile team.

In this key role, you’ll collaborate with senior engineers to drive innovation and enhance our existing systems. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career through professional development, including certifications, workshops, and training sessions.

If you’re passionate about leading and eager to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

Your contribution:

Involved in early sprint planning and design to line up features that are in a state of readiness to be broken into User Stories that provide business value
Identify matches to existing product functionality and identify application gaps
Produce technical specification documents to support a strong implementation. This may include wireframes, UML, data models and diagrams
Ensure acceptance tests accurately articulate the business need for features, that these tests flow into the associated user stories, and that these are used to drive lean development
Create designs and support testing that is focussed on achieving acceptance criteria of features/stories as part of the sprint and release cycles
Support ongoing development of features and provide guidance on design and priority decisions
Provide and enhance product documentation to support future support, extension and usage.

Bring along:

5-10 years of Java programming in an enterprise server environment with Junit/Spock
Existing agile experience working in Enterprise product development at scale.
2+ years of React JS and other front-end technologies such as:
Typescript, Javascript, AJAX, CSS, HTML5,
JS test frameworks –Jest, Cypress, Jasmine
Well versed with IDE & CI toolkit such as GIT, gradle, Jenkins, Maven, Junit, Eclipse
Good SQL and data model design for RDBMS such as Oracle
Ability to translate business requirements to technical specification is essential to this role
Experience in Design or Analyst role would be an advantage
Strong understanding of current technologies and integrated I.T. systems
Experience in modelling complex data in a structured and flexible manner using OO Analysis and Design (OOAD) & notation (UML)
Good process analysis and mapping skills
Experience in modelling complex data in a structured and flexible manner
Experience of working in an Agile environment and working knowledge of Agile methodologies e.g. SCRUM, SAFe
User Experience focus and an understanding of how to shape and produce a product that is intuitive a key differentiator
Good logical and analytical skills
Excellent communication skills, with ability to explain complicated processes and concepts to non-experts
Fluency in verbal and written English essential
Knowledge & understanding of the insurance industry would be a distinct advantage.

What's in it for you:

Hybrid work policy

A hybrid work policy, to promote and improve work-life balance! We’ll also provide the proper work equipment to ensure there is no digital barrier you can’t break.

Health coverage

Stay healthy and feel always in safe hands with full access to private medical subscription.

Professional development

Keep your knowledge fresh and achieve your professional goals, with free and unlimited access to Udemy online learning platform. We also provide 5 days off yearly to enjoy these courses plus, paid study holiday for bachelor students.

Building a community

If you know some awesome & talented innovators, recommend them to us and you’re in for a neat referral bonus. We also hope you’ll genuinely like us enough to stick around and enjoy our long-term contribution rewards.

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People-centered offices

Our offices are not only hip and cool, with private and co-working spaces, but also situated in central city locations, so that you can get there easily. Coming to the office is also a great opportunity to enjoy some fun activities in the company of your colleagues.

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Food for thought

To feed both your body and brain, we like to organize occasional Lunch & Learn sessions. If these leave you hungry for more, you can always enroll in our mentoring & coaching sessions.

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Healthy rivalry

Running shoes are not included in your welcome kit, but you may need to get a pair ASAP because we take our (inter)company sports competitions very seriously. And if you're competitive but sports are not your forte, you can always join our hackathons or reading marathons.

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A chance to give back

If you’re a charitable soul like us you’ll enjoy planting trees, baking cakes, playing chess, crafting, or donating to a cause in our social community events.

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Lots of fun

Our awesome people may be spread across many countries & cities, but we like to team up for some fun as often as we can. Be it team buildings, parties, or other team events, we take on every opportunity to meet and strengthen our sense of community.

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Who we are as a company:

R Systems is a global technology and analytics services company. We help our clients achieve speed-to-market, overcome digital barriers, and create business value with our specialized service offerings and consultative business approach.

We speak the language of business as fluently as we do the language of technology. In other words: We speak Digital. Our goal: accelerate our clients’ digital leadership.