Position: Virtualization Back End Team Leader for Zerto
Company: Ciklum
Category: Lead
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

On behalf of Zerto, Ciklum is looking for a Virtualization Back End Team Leader to join Kyiv team on a full-time basis.

Why choose Zerto?
Zerto’s industry-changing IT Resilience Platform allows companies to eliminate the risk and complexity of modernization and cloud adoption. Our disruptive Platform sets the standard of how companies achieve continuous availability, how they protect, mobilize and back-up their data and applications.

Being a Zertonian doesn’t only mean being part of a fast-growing company (over 800 employees), which year over year shows great results – it is more than that. We’re a company which values an open and honest approach. We have great respect for our customers, we appreciate teamwork and effort which leads to execution. We encourage our employees to maintain a work-life balance. We play as hard as we work, and we never forget to enjoy the ride!

Responsibilities:

- Manage an agile/scrum team of 3-4 engineers, including hiring, training, mentoring, etc.
- Perform code & design reviews
- Analyze business requirements and architect scalable, high performing, testable solutions
- Become a domain Master of virtualization and disaster recovery: VMware domain
- Deep Dive into one of the Zerto hypervisors world: VMware VC and Microsoft– Hyper-V
- You will work on the lasted virtualizing domain like virtual datastores, volumes and networking
- Lead research and POCs of new features both in VMware VC and Hyper-V
- Collaborate with our partners – VMware & Microsoft to have future plans, share roadmaps and visions
- Collaborate with other teams to share ideas and assure architecture decisions
- Work close with our Israel development teams
- Hands On manager (~40%)!

Requirements:

- B.Sc. in computer science (or an equivalent degree)
- Prior experience as a team leader
- At least 5 years of C#\Java development experience on Enterprise backend systems/server-side
- At least 3 years of direct management experience – must
- Great design and architecture capabilities
- Customer-facing and business-oriented approach
- Great inbound and outbound communication skills
- Can-Do approach and innovative by nature!
- Broad knowledge of system architecture patterns and best practices – e.g. distributed architectures, messaging, n-Tier, microservices
- Independent research of new technologies
- Programming Languages: C# or Java
- Clean code, multithreading, testing methodologies

Desirable:

- Experience with virtualization (VMware or Hyper-V)
- Familiarity with storage, security, networking, virtualization, cloud APIs, performance optimizations
- Experience with network diagnostic tools (e.g. Fiddler)
- Knowledge with Linux and Windows operation system
- C#
- Experience with scrum/agile

What's in it for you:

- Working with the latest technologies
- Unique working environment where you communicate and work directly with the Client
- Competitive salary
- Medical insurance
- Possibility to work in world-known and successful company
- Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation and other social benefits
- State of the art, cool, centrally located offices with warm atmosphere which creates really good working conditions