Development Team Lead

On-site Città Vittoriosa, Malta

At TechBiz Global, we are providing recruitment service to our TOP clients from our portfolio.

We are currently looking for a highly proactive and detail-oriented Development Team Lead to join one of our clients ' teams. If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to grow in an innovative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the development team, providing guidance, support, and training to team members.

  • Oversee the entire development lifecycle for assigned work, from planning and design to implementation and deployment, based on requirements defined by the Product Owner and CTO.

  • Collaborate closely with the Product Owner, CTO, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities, timelines, and deliverables.

  • Manage team performance, including quarterly reviews, goal setting, and ongoing feedback.

  • Facilitate effective communication within the team and across departments to ensure smooth and predictable execution.

  • Identify, escalate, and help resolve delivery risks, team issues, and execution blockers while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.

  • Ensure adherence to agreed development processes, best practices, and coding standards.

  • Support continuous improvement of development workflows, tools, and team effectiveness.

  • Prepare and present weekly delivery status and risk reports to the CTO.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

  • Minimum of 5+ years of hands on software development experience in complex platforms, such as DSPs, tracking systems, attribution platforms, or performance marketing technologies is a must.

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in people management roles, leading development teams and managing engineers’ performance, growth, and delivery.  Formal training in leadership and team management is a must.

  • Proven experience managing senior engineers in multi system, high availability environments.

  • Strong understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, QA, release coordination, and post release support.

  • Demonstrated experience working in organisations with clear separation between Product Ownership, Architecture, DevOps, and Development.

  • Ability to translate Product Owner requirements and CTO technical direction into structured, executable delivery plans.

  • Experience with Agile development methodologies and structured delivery frameworks.

  • Experience in regulated industries, including iGaming, is a strong advantage.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build long term, high trust teams.

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-09-30. Posted 2026-04-27.

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