COSMOTE Global Solutions NV, a key player in the ICT industry and part of the OTE Group of Companies, is seeking an experienced Squad Lead to lead and mentor a dynamic team of software professionals. This role focuses on ensuring the successful delivery of projects while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Owns end-to-end delivery accountability across all squad workstreams and applications — from technical architecture and Kanban flow through to production deployment.
- Manages cross-app dependencies, leads the technical shift strategy, and is the single project management interface with head of unit and senior management.
- Coaches the team, drives continuous improvement, and coordinate decisions with the Product Owner, Technical Lead and QA Lead.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 11+ years of experience in software development and team leadership roles.
- Experience in software engineering as a team lead or technical lead
- Hands-on background in Java and/or JavaScript / React development
- Strong working knowledge of Agile and Kanban, including WIP management and flow metrics
- Experience managing technical migrations or platform shifts
- Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and release management
- Ability to translate technical complexity into clear business-level status and risk language
- Proven delivery accountability — ownership of outcomes, not just execution
Skills Required
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 11+ years of experience in software development and team leadership roles
- Experience in software engineering as a team lead or technical lead
- Hands-on background in Java and/or JavaScript / React development
- Strong working knowledge of Agile and Kanban, including WIP management and flow metrics
- Experience managing technical migrations or platform shifts
- Solid grasp of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and release management
- Ability to translate technical complexity into clear business-level status and risk language
- Proven delivery accountability -- ownership of outcomes, not just execution
What We Do
COSMOTE Global Solutions, as a member of OTE Group of Companies, is an ICT Systems Integrator delivering a broad range of ICT Solutions and Services. CGS provides a broad range of ICT Services focusing on: Cloud, Data Centre operations, Networking, Cybersecurity, BI and Data Warehouse, Big Data, Service Desk, Proactive Monitoring, Operations and Support, Service Management, Project and Programme Management, and Professional Services. OTE Group: OTE Group is the largest technology provider in Greece. It is one of the top three listed companies with respect to capitalization, in the Athens Stock Exchange. Deutsche Telekom holds 46.9% of OTE’s share capital and the Greek State holds 5.6%. Find More about OTE Group Our Vision: We digitize societies so that everyone can live and enjoy at the fullest all possibilities offered now while also building on them for a better tomorrow. Our Mission: • We bring the best communication services to our customers • We connect people • We entertain • We help businesses grow. • We are leaders, pioneers, pillar of the economy and society • With passion, faith and commitment • We constantly strive to become better on all fronts • We have a positive impact on society and the environment
