Harvest Group · 21 hours ago
Team Lead, Application Development
Harvest Group is a trusted integrated commerce agency specializing in serving CPG suppliers. The Team Lead - Application Development role is responsible for leading a software development team, creating innovative software solutions, and ensuring adherence to best practices in enterprise-level applications.
Consumer GoodsRetail
Responsibilities
Lead a cross-functional software development team, overseeing project delivery, technical execution, and professional development of team members
Serve as technical lead on assigned projects, providing hands-on development support and architectural guidance alongside the team
Contribute directly to the design, development, and enhancement of new and existing software applications, ensuring solutions are aligned with business goals and enterprise architecture standards
Partner with Product Owners, business stakeholders, and other technology leaders to translate business needs into technical solutions and drive initiatives forward
Uphold and evolve Harvest’s architectural standards, participating in system design discussions and ensuring adherence to best practices around scalability, security, and maintainability
Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives, ensuring predictable delivery and continuous improvement
Manage team performance through goal setting, regular feedback, coaching, and career development planning
Mentor developers by providing guidance on technical challenges, code quality, and best practices, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration
Participate in and facilitate code reviews, promoting high engineering standards, knowledge sharing, and constructive feedback
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues, balancing short-term fixes with long-term maintainable solutions
Collaborate with DevOps and infrastructure teams to support deployment, monitoring, and operational stability of applications
Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and improvement opportunities related to delivery, process, or technology
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong track record of solving complex business problems
2+ years of experience managing or leading software developers, including performance management and mentoring
Senior-level proficiency in C#, .NET, or related technologies, with the ability to design and implement production-ready solutions
Strong front-end development experience using JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS, or similar modern web technologies
Demonstrated understanding of software design principles, data structures, and common architectural and design patterns
Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments, including collaboration with product and business partners
Experience with DevOps practices, including source control, branching strategies, deployment approaches, and automated testing
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to balance hands-on development responsibilities with leadership and people management duties
Preferred
Experience designing or working within cloud-based architectures, preferably Microsoft Azure
Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker
Experience participating in or supporting CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and release automation
Previous experience acting as a technical lead or architect on medium to large-scale projects
Exposure to performance tuning, application monitoring, or production support in a live environment
Company
Harvest Group
Harvest Group is a leading commerce agency for CPG brands looking to grow their business at Walmart, Target, Amazon, Kroger, Sam’s Club, Costco, Harris Teeter, and Albertsons.
Funding
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Growth StageRecent News
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2025-07-18
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