Backend Team Leader

Summary

Join Axonius as a Backend Team Leader and lead a team responsible for hundreds of critical integrations, designing and maintaining robust infrastructure. You will drive real business impact, operating with a "Whatever It Needs" mindset and taking full end-to-end ownership. This role requires strong technical leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to foster a strong team culture. You'll balance technical vision with effective customer communication, ensuring product success and long-term growth. Axonius offers competitive compensation, great benefits including health, dental, and life insurance, and a flexible work location.

Requirements

• Advanced English Language Skills
• At least 5 years as a Backend Engineer (1+ years in Python)
• At least 3 years of experience as a team leader, combining both people management and technical leadership responsibilities
• High Problem-solving skills
• Experience with Linux (basics)
• Enjoy working closely with customers

Responsibilities

• Lead a team that powers hundreds of critical integrations
• Design and maintain the robust infrastructure behind integrations
• Operate with a WIN ("Whatever It Needs") mindset
• Take full end-to-end (E2E) ownership of your domain and customers' commitments with direct communication
• Build systems that must be reliable, high-performance, and built for scale
• Break down tough technical challenges
• Explore smart solutions
• Guide your team toward delivering solutions at production scale
• Push for engineering excellence
• Foster a strong, mission-driven culture
• Balance deep technical vision with effective customer communication

Preferred Qualifications

• API knowledge (SQL, REST, SOAP)
• Experience with technology such as Celery, Redis, Docker, MongoDB, and Cloud environments
• Experience with other operating systems
• Experience working with global teams and customers worldwide

Benefits

• Flexibility on your work location
• Competitive compensation. The position is CLT, and we offer competitive salaries + stock options
• 100% coverage of Health Plan (Sulamerica Executivo), Dental (Odonto Prev), and Life Insurance for the employee
• Meal voucher
• Growth Bucks
• Work-Life Balance: Additional time off per the company's policy. We are ready to offer you personal days off since your first year at the company!
• Several initiatives of Corporate social responsibility partnerships
• DEI-focused, highly supported Employee Resource Groups (ERG), executive-level diversity and inclusion goals, training, events, and mentorship options