Team Lead

Role & responsibilities

• 8+ years of professional software-engineering experience.
• Strong, hands-on TypeScript experience across frontend and backend development.
• Strong Node.js experience for backend services, APIs, integrations, and web application development.
• Strong experience with SvelteKit or a comparable modern frontend framework.
• Demonstrated experience designing and delivering full-stack web applications.
• Strong system-design skills covering API design, service boundaries, integrations, data modeling, scalability, security, and performance.
• Experience leading technical delivery for a team, squad, or major product area.
• Experience with estimation, technical planning, architecture reviews, code reviews, and engineering standards.
• Ability to identify technical risks, manage dependencies, and communicate trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring engineers and raising engineering quality across a team.
• Strong understanding of automated testing, CI/CD, observability, and production support.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the technical direction for a delivery squad and guide implementation decisions.
• Lead solution design across frontend, backend, APIs, integrations, and data flows.
• Establish practical standards for code quality, security, testing, observability, and maintainability.
• Review designs and code and provide actionable technical guidance.
• Drive modular architecture and support the evolution of monolithic applications into independently deployable components.
• Collaborate with product, design, QA, architecture, and client engineering stakeholders.
• Track delivery progress, resolve technical blockers, and communicate risks and dependencies.
• Coach engineers through design, implementation, debugging, and production support.
• Remain hands-on with critical features and complex technical problems.

Good-to-Have Skills and Experience

• Experience with micro-frontends or modular frontend architecture.
• Experience with Angular or other legacy frontend frameworks.
• Experience with Ruby, Scala, or Go.
• Experience with GCP or comparable cloud platforms.
• Experience leading modernization or migration initiatives.
• Experience working with distributed teams or multiple engineering squads.
• Experience in regulated, data-intensive, or enterprise software environments.

Preferred candidate profile