Team Lead

Role Overview
Team Leads provide technical leadership for domain teams, ensuring AIDLC methodology adoption, code quality, and architectural consistency. They conduct code reviews, mentor developers, make technical decisions, and ensure >90% property test coverage. Team Leads balance hands-on development (50%) with leadership responsibilities (50%).

Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: - Lead technical implementation for assigned domains - Make technical design decisions within domain - Ensure architectural consistency with Solution Architect - Resolve technical conflicts and blockers - Drive technical excellence and best practices

AIDLC Implementation: - Ensure team follows AIDLC methodology - Coach team on property-based testing - Ensure >90% property test coverage - Support Domain-Driven Design implementation - Ensure requirements traceability

Code Quality: - Conduct code reviews (all code changes) - Ensure coding standards and conventions - Monitor technical debt and code quality metrics - Implement refactoring initiatives - Ensure security best practices

Team Development: - Mentor junior and senior developers - Conduct technical training sessions - Support career development - Foster collaborative team culture - Facilitate knowledge sharing

Hands-On Development (50% time): - Implement complex features and components - Write property-based tests - Participate in sprint development - Prototype and proof-of-concept work

AIDLC Methodology Requirements
·       Property-Based Testing Expertise: Deep knowledge of FsCheck

·       Domain-Driven Design: Expert in DDD patterns

·       Requirements-First: Ensure development starts with requirements

·       Event-Driven Architecture: Implement event-driven patterns

·       Coaching & Mentoring: Develop team capabilities

Required Qualifications
Experience: - 8+ years in software development - 2+ years in technical leadership roles - Deep expertise in .NET Core, C#, microservices - Experience with Domain-Driven Design - Experience with property-based testing

Success Metrics
·       Property test coverage > 90% for domain

·       Code quality score > A (SonarQube)

·       Technical debt ratio < 10%

·       Code review turnaround time < 24 hours

·       Team velocity stability (< 20% variance)

·       Team satisfaction > 4/5

·       Zero critical defects in production