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Lead Developer

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Location
Xi'an, China
Posted
12 days ago
Department
1S_TWCNO DEC Region
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Well-versed in two or more programming languages (Java, Kotlin, React, JavaScript/TypeScript)
  • Experience leading software development teams using Agile, Lean, and/or Continuous methodologies
  • Knowledge of delivery approaches such as TDD, continuous integration, pairing, and infrastructure automation
  • Ability to influence others and advocate for technical excellence
  • Experience bridging product and technology to translate business needs into software requirements
  • Ability to develop and execute a technical vision focused on business value
Nice to have
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies such as AWS, Docker, or Kubernetes
  • Interest in continuous learning and improvement in areas like functional programming paradigms, event-driven architecture, or platform engineering
What the job really is

As a Lead Developer at Thoughtworks, you will serve as the primary contact for clients, ensuring successful project delivery while balancing strategic and tactical responsibilities. Your role involves collaborating with teams, advocating for best practices in software development, and mentoring less experienced peers. You will engage in the entire software delivery cycle, utilizing various programming languages and technologies to solve client problems and promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Things to weigh
  • No specific salary or benefits information provided
  • Role involves both client interaction and technical coding, which may require balancing multiple responsibilities
  • The company emphasizes a culture of learning and development, but career paths are not standardized
Job score2.8/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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