Published: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:50:58 GMT
Position: Technical Lead – Home Improvement Platform
Welcome to HomeBuddy, where turning a house into a dream home is our passion. Our mission is to connect homeowners with trusted contractors across the US through our friendly and reliable platform.
We have grown from a small idea to a rapidly expanding home improvement platform driven by quality leads and long-term partnerships built on trust and mutual success. Our product-centric approach is fueled by data insights and cutting-edge tools, ensuring continuous evolution and positive impact.
This opportunity is perfect for you if:
– You thrive in a positive and collaborative team environment based on trust and open communication.
– You excel in an environment that values initiative, feedback, and recognizes and appreciates contributions.
– You are capable of taking ownership of challenging tasks and directly influencing the end result.
– You enjoy working closely with software development teams and prioritize communication and facilitation over technical documentation.
This is a full-time, remote role with flexible working hours.
Your responsibilities will include:
– Mentoring and guiding team members on architectural concerns and tooling.
– Coordinating and facilitating activities related to architectural design and technical dependencies.
– Guiding the creation and evolution of architecture; creating models and evaluating alternative approaches.
– Communicating the architectural vision and preparing related documents and presentations.
– Translating business strategy into technical vision and strategy.
– Providing technical expertise to stakeholders, developers, and business analysts in selecting the best technical solutions.
– Ensuring all teams adhere to architectural direction and standards, in collaboration with the Head of Development.
– Ensuring the system meets non-functional requirements.
– Managing the process of gathering and managing non-functional requirements.
– Participating in discussions related to buy vs. build and go-no-go decisions.
– Understanding existing enterprise assets and ensuring developers utilize them effectively.
– Leading the search and analysis for solutions and tools to solve problems.
To excel in this role, you will need:
– 5-7 years of experience designing and implementing software applications.
– High proficiency in PHP and Laravel (or Symfony).
– Experience working on large-scale, high-load systems.
– Knowledge of web applications, cybersecurity, and open-source technologies.
– Excellent collaboration, communication, and facilitation skills.
– Experience managing the development process for multiple projects concurrently.
– Ability to analyze code and architecture for weaknesses and errors, and devise plans to improve them.
– Expertise in Agile/Lean architecture approaches.
– Advanced level of English; fluency in Russian is a plus.
Why choose HomeBuddy:
– Enjoy the freedom to work remotely without being tied to a specific location, while being available during agreed-upon working hours.
– Achieve a healthy work-life balance with a flexible schedule, including paid vacation, sick leave, and local holidays.
– Empower yourself with work equipment of your choice, partially covered by HomeBuddy, and access to updated apps and tools for maximum productivity.
– Feel valued and appreciated with our competitive compensation package.
– Get recognized and rewarded for individual efforts and team success.
– Enhance your well-being with our allowance program for fitness activities and mental health programs.
– Learn and expand your knowledge through challenging tasks and paid training opportunities, including courses, events, and conferences.
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we want to hear from you!
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About the company:
HomeBuddy is a leading online home improvement platform, connecting homeowners with verified local contractors. We welcome over 1,000,000 visitors per month, and our growth is consistently on the rise.
Why homeowners choose HomeBuddy for their home improvement projects:
– Homeowners using HomeBuddy are directly connected with local contractors, making the process simple and hassle-free.
– Our goal is to make it easy for homeowners and contractors to connect.
Why contractors partner with HomeBuddy to grow their business:
– HomeBuddy offers exclusive and sustainable customer generation for medium to large companies, including Fortune 5000s, in the home improvement industry.
– With thousands of leads generated daily, we can provide a consistent volume of new customers to our partners.
– All HomeBuddy leads and appointments are 100% exclusive to a single contractor, with no old or shared leads.
With a global staff and headquarters in Switzerland, HomeBuddy has a proven track record of driving customer acquisition throughout the United States. Our expertise in the home improvement industry, along with our effective and reliable services, has led to double-digit growth year after year.
HomeBuddy was previously known as Siren Group AG and was rebranded in June 2023. Apply link