About The Role

Role Purpose The Lead Engineer IT Software Development & Maintenance role has the primary responsibility of leading, advising and coaching a team of software developers and support roles. The Lead Engineer IT Software Development & Maintenance is an execution-focused leader within a team, providing leadership, technical guidance, and workflow management daily. The Lead Engineer IT Software Development & Maintenance triages complex problems escalated from junior team members, explains procedures, and coaches the team members through the escalation. Key Accountabilities Provide technical solutions for complex problems for analyzing, designing, coding, debugging and documenting software, including interface components, graphical screens, reports, and high level logic for application system(s). Develop strategies for the continued planning, scheduling, and coordination of system tests for reliability, scalability, and maintainability and monitor test results to take or assign required corrective action. Leads proofs of concepts and acts as an advisor to Sr. level IT management on strategic decisions concerning legacy and/or new technology. Provide expertise in conducting project and code reviews to ensure development conforms to governance, standards, requirements, and the software development life cycle as defined. Facilitate the design, development, and implementation of real time applications for use in a multi-platform environment. Implement complex programs and lead/coordinate project/program and systems documentation according to established IT standards. Diagnoses complex problems and lead/coordinate cross team collaboration to resolve. Provide reports on project development status to software engineering management and other key stakeholders. Analyzes the stability and health of our systems/environment utilizing monitoring tools and may be required to produce reports. Leads system upgrades and complex break/fix solutions. Act as subject matter expert in focus area(s) and acts as a lead role for both onshore and offshore vendor/supplier development teams Key Skills & Experiences Education – Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field of work or an equivalent combination of education and work related experience. Experience – Typically, a minimum of 10+ years of progressive work related experience with demonstrated proficiency in multiple disciplines, technologies, or processes related to the position. Experience working with a set of geographically dispersed team and bringing a holistic view of development projects Technical skills and Knowledge – Strong knowledge and understanding of structured analysis and technical design techniques. Strong knowledge in addition to experience in related software architectures and development methodologies Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to display effective verbal and written communication skills when explaining complex technical issues to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences, including clients, vendors, senior management, and staff. Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence in the software engineering team's knowledge of the customers' business needs. Ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs. Extensive knowledge and development expertise in one or more of the following disciplines required: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, ETL tools Financial, HR and Collaboration systems and tools Systems applications including but not limited to:- JAVA, J2EE, OO, XML, Web ServicesSQL Security & Identity Technologies’ Additional Skills Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Hive, Python) Angular JS AEM Development (Adobe Experience Manager) Native App (IOS or Android) SOA middleware architecture Apigee GEMfire/WMQ/AMQ Microservices Event Driven technologies IBM Interact and Campaign Monitoring and Service Tools IPSoft DASH App Dynamics Service Now Rally CA Technologies Please note that this is a hybrid position and requires going to the Guadalajara office 4 times per week. If you're interested, please apply with your resume in English