Lead Software Engineer - Full stack/Frontend en Thomson Reuters

Lead Software Engineer - Full stack/Frontend
We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer - Full stack/Frontend with strong React and Front End skills to our Digital team. This challenging position requires someone to think independently, lead, work well collaboratively across multiple disciplines, including working with a variety of technologies stacks (as required). It is an opportunity to work for a great company with smart people on large systems that are used worldwide

About the Role:
As a Lead Software Engineer - Full stack/Frontend, you will:

• Leads multiple and/or significant projects, programs and business initiatives, demonstrating creativity and ingenuity
• Delivers end-to-end technical solutions and solves complex problems that may be ambiguous in nature
• Determines work priorities based on general direction from managers
• Supports and develops software engineers by providing advice, coaching, and educational opportunities. 
• Determines work priorities based on general direction from managers
• Provides specialist advice to middle and senior management to resolve complex issues.
• Recommends modifications to the daily operations of the assigned work group / team. Makes needed adjustments to short-term priorities. 
• Interacts with direct team of accountability, peers and/or managers in other teams.
• Shows passion for efficiency and collaboration, with a history of establishing great relationships 
• Shows commitment and drive for quality, technical excellence and results
• Models curiosity and displays passion to constantly learn new things
• Communicate with product and business teams to gather and analyze the business requirement and translate it into technical design and prepare functional/technical specification documents.
• Research and identify new software technologies that can be leveraged to improve application performance and development efficiency, reducing cost and maintaining quality, working closely with development leads.
• Develop Fullstack, high resilience, low latency information management and processing system in the tax and legal worlds.
• Provide creative and elegant solutions to complex problems.
• Prepare technical specifications and documentation.
• Participate in internal team and status meetings, in project planning sessions with team members to analyze development requirements, provide design options, and provide work breakdown and estimates of work.
• Participate in software releases.
• Work together with the your team and other teams to deliver high-grade, performant, well-documented and resilient features.
• Work together with the Quality Assurance team to prepare test plans/test cases and define test execution methodology and perform tests. Identify and fix any defects.
• Work together with the system operation team to ensure system stability and maintain high availability

About You:

You are a fit for the role of Senior Frontend Software Developer if you meet the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of experience
• 6+ years software development experience using React Front End, Java, JavaScript, Python or other core languages across the technology industry.
• Managing code and changes in a team environment to include experience with source control utilities, such as Git
• Experience with Web technologies, such as: ASP, ASPX, AngularJS, CSS and HTML 5.
• Experience with Back End and Cloud technologies, such as: Boomi, Java, AWS, Data Manipulation
• Leadership skills with a track record of mentoring, setting technical goals, and delegating tasks
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging experience
• Comfortable leading design discussions in addition to hands-on development
• Working and interacting with a geographically and culturally diverse team
• Mentoring junior developers and translating requirements from business partners
• Cloud technology experience(e.g. AWS, Azure), or Docker

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What's in it For You?

You will join our inclusive culture of world-class talent, where we are committed to your personal and professional growth through:

• Hybrid Work Model: We’ve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected

• Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; flexible and supportive benefits for work-life balance: flexible vacation, two company-wide Mental Health Days Off; work from another location for up to a total of 8 weeks in a year, 4 of those weeks can be out of the country and the remaining in the country, Headspace app subscription; retirement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

• Culture:  Globally recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.

• Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal Talent Marketplace with opportunities to work on projects cross-company; Ten Thousand Coffees Thomson Reuters café networking.

• Social Impact: Ten employee-driven Business Resource Groups; two paid volunteer days annually; Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives for local and global impact.

• Purpose-Driven Work: We have a superpower that we’ve never talked about with as much pride as we should – we are one of the only companies on the planet that helps its customers pursue justice, truth, and transparency. Together, with the professionals and institutions we serve, we help uphold the rule of law, turn the wheels of commerce, catch bad actors, report the facts, and provide trusted, unbiased information to people all over the world.

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. 

Accessibility 

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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