Role Overview:

As the Technology Lead, you will be at the forefront of driving technological innovation within our e-publishing initiatives. Your day-to-day will involve leading a team of talented engineers, architects, and developers, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure e-publishing solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and external vendors to translate business requirements into technical specifications and oversee the entire software development lifecycle. Your leadership will directly impact our ability to deliver engaging and accessible content to millions of readers worldwide, enhancing their learning and reading experiences and driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance, fostering innovation, and promoting best practices in software development for the e-publishing platform.

- Define and implement the technology roadmap, aligning it with the company's strategic goals and ensuring the platform remains competitive and scalable to meet future demands.

- Oversee the design, development, and deployment of e-publishing solutions, ensuring adherence to architectural standards, security protocols, and performance requirements to deliver a seamless user experience.

- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, utilizing project management methodologies to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

- Collaborate with product managers and business stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and translate business needs into technical specifications for the e-publishing platform.

- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, tools, and vendors to support the e-publishing platform, ensuring cost-effectiveness and alignment with the company's technology strategy.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for optimization, implementing process improvements, and promoting a culture of innovation within the technology team to enhance the e-publishing platform.

- Ensure the security and integrity of the e-publishing platform, implementing security best practices, conducting regular security audits, and addressing vulnerabilities to protect sensitive data.

Required Skillset :

- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor high-performing engineering teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.

- Proven expertise in designing and developing scalable, secure, and high-performance e-publishing solutions, utilizing modern technologies and architectural patterns.

- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage complex projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver results on time and within budget.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Deep understanding of the e-publishing industry, including content management systems, digital rights management, and accessibility standards.

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.