Technical Team Lead

**Listing reference**: 016016**Listing status**: Online-
**Position summary**

**Industry**:Telecommunication Services
- **Job category**:Others: IT and Telecommunication**Location**:Cape Town
- **Contract**:Permanent**EE position**:Yes**Introduction**
- We are seeking a proficient and experienced Omni-Channel Technical Team Lead who will take on the responsibility of managing our omni-channel technology stack, including oversight of our SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) technology stack and related technologies. In the role of Technical Team Lead, you are expected to possess specialized knowledge in SAP cloud technologies that goes beyond your peers. Your responsibilities include providing technical solutions to enterprise problems. As the Technical Team Lead, you will be accountable for overseeing design patterns, libraries, frameworks, and processes. It is crucial that you understand how the organization operates and that you can adapt within established frameworks to deliver optimal solutions.**Job description**

**Job Objectives**

**Leadership and Team Management**:

- Lead and manage a team of SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) developers, both onsite and offshore, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and support.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment within the technical team.
- Conduct regular performance reviews and support the professional development of team members.

**SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) Development**:

- Design and implement scalable and high-performance solutions using SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) platform.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices, coding standards, and guidelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.

**Omni-Channel Technology Stack Management**:

- Oversee the management and optimization of the omni-channel technology stack.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and align technology solutions.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement new technologies to enhance omni-channel capabilities.
- Ensure seamless integration between SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) and other components of the omni-channel stack.

**Technical Strategy**:

- Develop and implement a technical strategy for SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) and the omni-channel technology stack.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and advancements to drive continuous improvement.

**Collaboration**:

- Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure alignment of technical solutions with business objectives.
- Work closely with vendors and third-party providers to maximize the effectiveness of the technology stack.

**Minimum requirements**

**Qualifications / Experience / Skills, Abilities, Job Related Knowledge / Essential Competencies**

**Education and Experience**:
- Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5 years) as SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) developer.
- Previous experience in a leadership or team lead role within a technical environment.
- Strong understanding of SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) architecture and development best practices.
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, React Native and related technologies.
- Solid understanding of e-commerce concepts and processes.
- Experience managing an omni-channel technology stack.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and inspire a team while managing omni-channel technology initiatives.

**Job related knowledge and skills**:
- SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) certification.
- Experience with integration of SAP Commerce Cloud (Hybris) with other enterprise systems.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience with agile methodologies.

**Essential Competencies**:

- Leading and Supervising
- Analysing
- Deciding and Initiating Action
- Persuading and Influencing
- Problem Solving
- Coping with pressure and setbacks
- Delivering results and meeting customers’ expectations