[MoneySmart] Ruby on Rails Technology Team Lead

MoneySmart Group is South East Asia's leading personal financial portal helping consumers compare loans, insurance, and credit cards. MoneySmart was founded in 2009 with the simple aim to help consumers make better financial decisions. We operate in Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Philippines.

Mission
As a Tech Lead, you will facilitate, mentor and implement modern software development
practices across your development team. You will define, develop, test and deliver software
products to the highest standards at the desired cost.
Your close alignment with the Product team will allow the business to rapidly innovate and
experiment, and your architectural choices will represent current best practices with a view
across the horizon at developing trends.
As part of the Marketplace business unit you will lead a Tech team that builds and manages
core platforms that power the MoneySmart experience across regions.

In a Nutshell
● Lead a team of talented engineers who are driven by shipping high-quality code
● Execute to high standards across the entire software development lifecycle including
feature planning and estimation, automated testing, development, deployment and
user acceptance testing
● Ensure code is being written in accordance with the principles agreed on by the team
● Facilitate conversation around coding, architecture standards and best practices.
● Architect and design services/systems using design patterns that allow for iterative
delivery and future scaling.
● Help prioritize the team’s efforts and facilitate the timely delivery of initiatives.
● Work with the product team to clearly define the teams capabilities and organize work
● People management, identify what drives each of the team members to Grow the
technical team members
● Hire, onboard and retain top talent in the company
Competencies
● Expert on modern software development with a preference for Agile methods
● Good understanding of the internet and the technology that powers it.
● Accurate estimator who understands the complexities of a multi-skilled team
● Expert software developer with a passion for the web and its underlying technologies
● Strong analytical, business, project management, and organizational skills

● Self-motivated, positive-thinking, team player, leader, problem-solver
● Entrepreneurial and commercially minded, highly creative, and able to innovate
quickly
● Passion for data, testing, and building a world-class customer experience

MoneySmart Cultural Pillars:
● Be a Positive Team Player
● Take Ownership
● Bias for Action
● Take Charge of your Professional Development
● Be customer centric