Wallenius Wilhelmsen

Overview

The tech lead integrates technical expertise with managerial skills, managing and guiding a team of developers as part of a cross-functional product-team in aligning their technical efforts with business objectives, fostering innovation, and ensuring high-quality product delivery.

• This position is a hybrid role. Employees work collaboratively in office on Tuesday and Wednesday in Parsippany, NJ*

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Manage, mentor and develop others on the team
• Work closely with product managers, designers, customers and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Responsible for timeline and roadmap of the product development process
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies and assess their potential impact on our development practices
• Conduct code reviews, ensuring code quality, adherence to coding standards, and knowledge sharing among team members.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable and maintainable software architectures
• Lead the technical design and development of web applications; both frontend and backend
• Strong focus on continuous improvement and learning
• Conduct performance reviews, manage team dynamics, and resolve conflicts

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Relevant experience can compensate for formal education
• Min 7 years of experience as a Tech Lead or similar role
• Expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, and relevant frontend libraries and frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Proficiency in Node.js/Deno/Bun and server-side TypeScript development.
• Experience from delivering products with cross-functional teams
• Ability to mentor, lead and manage technical teams effectively
• Have a proactive and collaborative approach to leadership and be a team-player
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, architecture, and best practices
• Strategic mindset with the ability to align technology decisions with the strategy and goals
• Understanding of DevOps practices and tools.
• Have an analytical mindset
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

ABOUT US 

Wallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services. 

We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving. 

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION 

We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities. 

See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen!