Full Stack Development Lead

Wholesale Express (WE) is actively searching for a Development Lead to head a Fullstack Team of four developers working within a Scrum framework.

WE is an innovative leader in digital auto auction services, providing a seamless online platform that connects vehicle dealers across North America.

Focused on simplifying the wholesale process, WE offer end-to-end services, including logistics, secure payments, and transport options, to help clients move inventory efficiently.

Position Overview :

As the Development Lead, you will play a vital role in building and strengthening communications within the team. This role requires a hands-on senior engineer with expertise in React, React Native, and AWS, who can drive both the technical direction and the team's Scrum processes.

The ideal candidate will cultivate and facilitate clear communication, actively manage workloads, and ensure smooth collaboration within the team.

The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, excellent interpersonal skills, and knowledge of the automotive or B2B sales landscape is beneficial.

Key Responsibilities :

• Leadership & Management : Lead a team of fullstack developers, providing daily guidance, feedback, and management where necessary to ensure team members are actively working in the sprints.
• Scrum Master : Act as Scrum Master, managing all aspects of the Scrum process including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives to ensure smooth project flow.
• Technical Oversight : Provide expert guidance on React, React Native, and AWS, and assist in solving complex technical challenges.
• Strengthen Communication : Actively work on facilitating and improving team communication and collaboration to ensure effective teamwork.
• Project Coordination : Align team efforts with project goals and deliverables, making sure tasks are well-defined, achievable, and clearly assigned.
• Continuous Improvement : Identify and implement process improvements within the team's workflow, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous development that is in line with the company’s growth plans.
• Mentorship : Provide mentorship and professional development opportunities to team members, supporting their growth and maximizing productivity.

Why Join Wholesale Express?

Joining Wholesale Express means being part of a forward-thinking company in the automotive wholesale industry. You’ll have the opportunity to lead a team to create and develop the nextgeneration platform, with the backing of a supportive, collaborative team focused on innovation and excellence in customer service.

Requirements :

• Experience : 5+ years of fullstack development experience with at least 2 years in a lead or Scrum Master role.
• Technical Skills : Strong proficiency in React, React Native, and AWS. Agile / Scrum
• Expertise : Experience managing a Scrum team, with proven knowledge of Agile practices.
• Communication : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to facilitate effective team interactions.
• Problem-Solving : Skilled at identifying team blockers and efficiently resolving conflicts or challenges.
• Management Ability : Comfortable managing developers closely when necessary to ensure all team members are fully engaged.
• Certifications (Preferred) : Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or Professional Scrum Master (PSM) is a plus
• Self-Starter Mentality : Driven, with an ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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