The Role of a Team Lead

11 min read 213K views Development Management The Team Lead: A Versatile Role A team lead (aka senior developer or team leader) is one of those “specialists” whose responsibilities are often viewed differently. Here’s how these varied perceptions typically arise: someone works under a team lead who excels at system design and concludes that this is the core responsibility of a team lead. In another team, a lead struggles with sprint planning but manages other responsibilities reasonably well, le