A Lead Developer is a technical leader who manages and guides a software development team, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget, while also providing technical expertise and mentoring junior developers. They are responsible for the overall technical direction of a project and collaborate with other departments to align development efforts with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership:
Provide guidance on technical architecture, design, and development processes.
Team Management:
Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and manage team performance.
Project Management:
Plan, execute, and monitor project timelines and budgets, ensuring on-time delivery.
Problem Solving:
Troubleshoot technical issues, identify solutions, and implement improvements.