Backend Team Lead

Engineering
Remote
17 February 2025
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We are seeking an experienced Backend Team Lead to oversee the development and optimization of the Vaiz platform's backend systems. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex challenges, leading a technical team, and ensuring the platform’s scalability, reliability, and performance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend architectures and APIs.
  • Collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless feature integration.
  • Optimize system performance and reliability to support high-demand environments.
  • Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation.
  • Stay updated on the latest backend technologies and propose innovative solutions.
  • Monitor team performance, provide constructive feedback, and support professional growth.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Expertise in Node.js and Python.
  • Strong understanding of database systems (SQL and NoSQL) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
  • Experience with API development, microservices architecture, and system design.
  • Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage development processes.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work in an international startup with a modern tech stack.
  • Fully remote work flexibility.
  • Collaborative and innovative team culture.
  • Exciting opportunities for professional growth and impact.

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all. We encourage applications from individuals of every gender identity, sexual orientation, personal expression, relationship, marital or civil partnership status, racial identity, national or ethnic background, religious belief, age, and disability status.

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Send your resume to [email protected].
We’ll review your application and get in touch with you soon.