Web Team Lead, Software Engineering

The Role

Rakuten Kobo Ireland is looking for a Team Lead, Software Engineering to join our amazing Web team!

As a Team Lead, you will have the exciting opportunity to lead talented web development teams, driving the delivery of innovative features that delight readers around the world.

Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in guiding your teams through all aspects of the development lifecycle - from requirements gathering and solution design to implementation, testing, deployment and monitoring.

Our engineers are enthusiastic problem-solvers who work across the full development spectrum, taking full ownership of their work. As a leader, you will foster a collaborative and high-performing environment across teams, empowering them to deliver exceptional results while ensuring the quality, scalability, and reliability of the solutions we provide to our customers. If you share our passion for building great software and take pride in delivering impactful work, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with Product Owners, UX Designers and other teams to align on
• requirements and priorities.
• Propose designs and Proof of Concepts to Architecture team and work with the team to
• deliver the implementation to Production.
• Drive the planning and execution of development tasks, ensuring timely delivery of
• scalable and maintainable solutions.
• Guide and mentor software engineers across multiple teams, fostering growth and
• ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with team mates, Business stakeholders and other
• development teams in Kobo.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, encouraging open
• communication and continuous improvement.

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