Development Guild Master (Remote or Relocation to Montenegro)

As the Development Guild Master at Libertex Group, your main responsibilities will include developing a clear tech roadmap, establishing and enforcing development standards, mentoring a diverse developer community, organizing knowledge sharing, and managing innovative R&D projects. You'll evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance development efficiency and product quality.

To qualify for the Development Guild Master role at Libertex Group, candidates should have a minimum of 10 years in software development, with at least 5 years in a management position. Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, AWS services, and CI/CD practices is essential, alongside strong communication and mentoring skills.

Libertex Group highly values professional development, offering opportunities for continuous learning through Udemy Business unlimited membership, language training courses, and various corporate events. You will have access to resources that promote both personal and professional growth within a fast-growing environment.

Yes, there is a generous relocation package available for the Development Guild Master role at Libertex Group. This package includes support for the employee and their immediate family, making it easier for you to transition to a pleasant work environment near the Montenegrin sea or mountains.

The Development Guild Master at Libertex Group will oversee various R&D projects aimed at experimenting with innovative solutions, resolving bottlenecks in the development lifecycle, and driving initiatives for process refinement and automation, all to enhance our fintech offerings.

To develop an effective tech roadmap, I would gather insights from all stakeholders, assess current capabilities and gaps, and prioritize initiatives based on the company’s strategic goals. It's important to keep communication open and foster a collaborative environment to ensure buy-in from the entire team.

I have over 10 years of experience with Java, focusing on JVM and Spring Boot for building scalable applications. I’ve implemented MVC and Data through Spring Boot 3 to create efficient, responsive backend systems, ensuring high performance and maintainability.

I believe in leading by example and providing regular feedback. By establishing clear goals and recognizing achievements, I create an environment where developers feel valued and motivated to innovate and excel in their roles.

My approach to managing R&D projects involves setting clear objectives, fostering collaboration across teams, and utilizing agile methodologies to adapt to changing requirements swiftly. Regular check-ins ensure we're aligned and making the necessary adjustments to meet our innovation targets.

To handle bottlenecks, I perform a thorough analysis to identify root causes and address them proactively. This often involves improved communication, resource allocation adjustments, and refining processes to enhance workflow and efficiency.

I have extensive experience using AWS for deploying scalable applications, managing cloud resources, and implementing CI/CD pipelines. My expertise in AWS services has been crucial in optimizing performance and reliability in software delivery.

Essential tools for CI/CD development include GitLab for version control, Jenkins for automation, and Kubernetes for orchestration. I also utilize Helm for managing Kubernetes applications and ArgoCD to implement deployment strategy, ensuring smooth transitions from development to production.

To ensure that best practices are shared across tech teams, I would promote regular cross-team meetings, establish a knowledge base or documentation repository, and encourage mentorship programs. Additionally, creating a culture of openness and collaboration allows for continuous learning.

I have implemented event-driven architectures using technologies like Kafka to decouple services and improve scalability. This architecture allows for real-time data processing and enhances the application's responsiveness to user actions and system changes.

I stay updated with the latest technologies through continuous learning, attending industry conferences, participating in webinars, and engaging with developer communities. I also read publications and follow influential thought leaders to incorporate cutting-edge methods into our practices.