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DLL ยท 1 month ago

API Engineering Lead

DLL is a multinational company focused on partnering for a better world, and they are seeking an Engineering Lead to oversee the development and delivery of business applications for their North American Regional APIs. The role involves leading agile teams, driving best practices in API design, and ensuring alignment with business requirements.

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Responsibilities

Lead the definition, architecture design, development, testing, delivery, & support of APIs built in a serverless Azure environment
Design, understand, and manage cloud (Azure) serverless architecture
Validate that technical solutions can be practically executed, properly integrate with the existing application portfolio, and coordinate with enterprise strategies and roadmaps
Solve complex business issues through the application of innovative technical solutions for escalated and high priority issues
Partner with Business and IT leaders to convert needs into outcomes
Partner with Product Owners and other cross-functional development teams to support business value delivery
Plan and integrate the work activities of virtual IT teams
Coach and mentor team members for career development and ensure an engaged and motivated work environment
Drive implementation of innovative solutions, development standards, IT processes, systems architecture, and design patterns to improve IT delivery process and automation
Ensure business continuity and risk management practices are followed
Ensure applications stay on up-to-date hardware and software components for a secure environment

Qualification

Node.jsTypescriptServerless Cloud ArchitectureAPI DesignMicroservicesAzureCI/CD PipelineOpen API 3.XAgile methodologiesAnalytical Problem SolvingCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsMentoringRelationship BuildingFeedback Skills

Required

BS or MS degree in Computer Information Science or related technical field
Experience with developing microservices utilizing Node.js & Typescript
7+ years of software engineering experience, specifically in building APIs and supporting backend services with relational DB and/or NoSQL DB
Experienced in designing and building Node.js APIs
Experienced in designing and building complex serverless Cloud APIs, preferably Azure
Expert in unit and automated integration testing APIs as part of a fully automated CI/CD pipeline
Experienced in API-first design and development using Open API 3.X
Experienced in crafting sellable API Products
Experience with or knowledge of Agile development methodologies
Able to lead technology multiple teams with diverse technology experience and skillsets
Deep understanding of enterprise software patterns
Excellent team player with proven ability to influence
Excellent analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills with a keen sense of customer service
Able to give and receive open, honest feedback and to foster a highly collaborative environment
Outstanding communication, interpersonal, relationship building skills for team development
Possible Travel (10%)

Preferred

Experience within financial services and/or leasing is a plus

Benefits

Two working days per year volunteering for a local charity.
Health and Wellness program including healthy food, free health checks, fun health & vitality activities.
Flexible hours with possibility to work from home
Career development opportunities: online learning, member development programs.
Healthcare benefits
401k matching
Vacation
Sick leave
Parental leave
Possible discretionary bonuses

Company

DLL is a global provider of integrated financial solutions for the entire asset life cycle.

H1B Sponsorship

DLL has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (26)
2024 (13)
2023 (22)
2022 (23)
2021 (20)
2020 (17)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Brodsky
VP IT Services, Chief Technology Officer
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Gerald Drake, CFA
Chief Technology Officer
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