Own backend technical direction and architecture for product development.
Design scalable technical solutions aligned with product and business needs.
Work as part of a cross-functional product team, shaping solutions together with Product and Engineering.
Take responsibility for product outcomes, not only backend implementation.
Lead backend engineering execution, including people management and team organization.
Carry responsibility for backend services reliability, stability and operational health.
Improve and evolve engineering practices and development processes.
Use AI tools in development workflows to improve productivity and engineering efficiency.

7+ years of backend engineering experience, including 2+ years in Lead/Tech Lead role.
Proven experience in product development.
Proven experience working in cross-functional product teams.
Strong backend engineering experience building production systems (Python/FastAPI preferred).
Strong architecture and solution design skills.
Experience designing APIs, integrations and scalable services.
Experience with modern backend infrastructure (databases (MongoDB), caching, cloud services, deployment tooling).
Practical experience using AI-assisted or agentic development workflows in real software delivery (for example code generation, context-driven development, AI coding agents, or workflow automation), not only basic chatbot usage.
Ability to balance delivery speed with long-term technical sustainability.

Health: company-provided medical expense compensation.
AI solutions: АІ subscription and other tools.
Balance: Flexible paid time off, you get 21 days of annual leave + 10 bank holidays.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate professionals who are as driven as you are.

Backend Team Lead

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