Showcases in engineering all hands, educating engineers & product managers.
Works with data team about our database structures.
Contributes to setting the technical vision and direction at the team level and contributes to technical vision and direction for the company.
Demonstrates the ability to lead projects involving multiple teams.
Contributes towards making technical decisions that have a department wide impact and takes ownership and accountability for these.
Demonstrated ability to identify, track and resolve highly complex issues in familiar systems, and medium level issues in unfamiliar systems.
Demonstrate willingness to work in different codebases, between frontend, backend or mobile.
Identifies core design flaws in familiar systems.
Understand how the business converts customers’ needs into team backlogs.
Helps PMs to validate and verify assumptions during discovery.
Demonstrated the ability to increase effectiveness and improved engineering workflow within their team.
Drives a learning culture within the team and identifies opportunities that aligns with the growth of other members of the team.
Writing clean, scalable, testable code to support and enable the growth of the company.
Participate in discussions of system architecture.
Help coach all teams members.
Provide training and guidance to staff on ISMS policies.

10+ years of relevant software engineering experience
2+ years of experience as a technical lead of a successful delivery team
Experienced in in AWS technologies
Solid background in multiple programming languages, e.g. Node.js , ReactJS , PHP, etc.
Solid understanding of Engineering principles, eg SOLID
Experience working in an agile team (Scrum or Kanban)
Strong experience with relational databases and SQL, preferably MySQL
Experience writing automated tests
Solid understanding of continuous integration systems and concepts
Bonus: Experience in XP techniques, eg. pair programming, TDD
Experience building event-based systems and working with message broker technologies such as RabbitMQ or Apache Kafka
Experience working with search solutions such as Elasticsearch
Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with NoSQL data stores
Understanding of microservices architecture
Experience in management and training related to Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)

Tech Lead – NodeJS, Microservices

Key skills