Squad Lead (APS/iRetail)

Airline companies are embarking on a once-in-a-century transformation journey from a mere airline operators into Travel experience management companies. This can only be made possible by putting the Airline customers at the centre of every thought and actions of an airline. With Customer centricity at the core, airlines are able to present, offer and fulfill personalized, simplified and enriched experiences to their end customers. Leading Tier 1 and 2 Airlines believes in iRetail Offer and Order Management solution, as their potential game-changer, and this elevated interest warrants us to put together an elite group to build its foundation and flagship capabilities. If you believe you are cut out for this brilliant journey from product inception to creating WOW moments for travellers, here is a life time opportunity to be part of an industry game-changer, the iRetail. Seize the moment- Now!!

In iRetail product development, the Squad Leader is a Specialist Java Developer who leads a self-sufficient squad of smart engineers with diverse capabilities like Java technologies, Python, DevOps, ML concepts etc. As a Squad Leader, you will be responsible for people and engineering decisions that will be consequential in building the iRetail features. Your efforts will be reinforced by the presence of a Product Owner to drive product priorities and specifications in the squad. The squad lead clearly understand the feature expectations of the Product Owner and drive the estimations and delivery. The squad will commit and deliver the iterations of product throughout the development life cycle, with focus on value delivered and adherence to proven practices.

The responsibilities

• Plan, estimate and orchestrate work execution.
• Envision, design, code-review, develop and deploy solutions.
• Navigate the squad through tech glitches
• Build a cohesive squad and accomplish the committed objective

Experience and skills

• Experience in designing and developing Software Products in Java technologies
• Strong hand-on individual contributor, expertise in Java based technologies.
• Experience in leading a tech team of 3-6 developers
• Exposure to : 
  • API first/ Headless & open interface-based approach
  • Micro services based platforms
  • AWS based solutions, CI/CD based on Jenkins
  • Automation service tests and unit tests
• Articulation skills for handling complex technology designs and architecture
• Practiced Agile methodology and estimation skills

Additional skills (preferred)

• Preferred to have expertise in some of the domain areas marked for POs in section below.