Technical Lead
About the role
The Technical Lead at Zebra is responsible for analyzing, designing, developing, and maintaining software solutions for the company's products and systems. This role leads system integration of software and hardware, ensures consistent performance, and develops user documentation. Key responsibilities include establishing requirements for software projects, leading code reviews, developing and testing documentation, exploring new technologies, optimizing existing designs, and mentoring junior team members. The position requires a Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience, along with 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience (or 3+ years with an advanced degree). The role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and innovative environment, with notable benefits such as hybrid work, flexible hours, and wellness initiatives.
Must have
- Bachelors Degree or Advanced Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience. 3+ years of experience with an Advanced Degree
- Equivalency: Equivalent work experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
- Knowledge in Go
- Knowledge in Java
- Knowledge in React (for UI development)
- Knowledge in Containerization (required)
- Knowledge in Sql
- Proficient in multiple programming languages and software development frameworks
- Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, system-level programming, and adopting GenAI in Software Development Lifecycle
- Experience with software testing strategies, debugging tools, and performance optimization techniques
- Ability to evaluate and integrate new technologies into existing software solutions
- Strong problem solving skills with a demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions to complex challenges
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git, GitHub) and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to mentor and influence junior team members
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and engaging with external customers or stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while effectively managing multiple priorities
Nice to have
- Knowledge in K8 (optional, not required)
Technologies
- CI/CD
- Firmware
- Generative AI
- Git
- GitHub
- Java
- React
- SQL
Highlights
The position is hybrid with up to 15% travel required. Applications are only accepted through Zebra's official applicant tracking system, and candidates should be cautious of fraudulent job offers. The company uses AI technology to evaluate applications, but final decisions are made by the hiring team. Benefits include hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual well-being day.
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