Remote Tech Lead

Summary

The job is for a senior software developer at adjoe's Playtime Supply team. The role involves leading a cross-functional team, implementing features in Go backend, contributing to infrastructure improvements, troubleshooting issues, and being a technical generalist. The position offers various perks such as tech package, wealth building, flexible working hours, remote work, vacation days, relocation support, free food, gym access, mental health support, team events, conference attendance, and online seminars.

Requirements

• A senior-level software developer with 6+ years of experience working on the backend of large scale production systems built in Go, Java, PHP, Rust, C#, Python or TypeScript
• An expert Go developer, or someone willing to learn and ramp up proficiency in Go within a short period of time
• A team lead or mentor who is well-versed in guiding developers, giving feedback, and directing the technical aspects of products
• A proficient troubleshooter with the ability to identify issues through sifting through application logs and data in SQL-compatible data stores

Responsibilities

• Translate business needs into projects and features to be implemented across backend, frontend, and infrastructure systems
• Lead a cross-functional team of 3-6 backend, frontend, and test engineers including check-ins, feedback, and performance reviews
• Identify growth needs and hire to grow the team when the need is identified
• Work with a product lead to plan, implement and report objectives and key reports for your team
• Implement features for the 70+ microservices in our Go backend
• Contribute improvements to the infrastructure through IaC changes on Terraform
• Investigate issues by analyzing logs and data

Preferred Qualifications

A curious individual who seeks to understand the business in-depth and how technology can be used to solve problems and enhance business outcomes

Benefits

• Tech Package: Create game-changing technologies and work with the newest technologies out there
• Wealth Building: Benefit from virtual stock options
• Work–Life Package: Work remotely for 2 days per week, enjoy flexible working hours and 30 vacation days, work remotely for 3 weeks per year, modern office in the city center, dog-friendly
• Relocation Package: Receive visa and legal support, a generous relocation subsidy, and free German classes in the office
• Never-Go-Hungry Package: Graze on regular company breakfasts and events, and a selection of free snacks and drinks
• Physical & Mental Health Package: In-house gym with a personal trainer, various classes like Yoga with expert teachers & free of charge access to our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) to support your mental health and well-being
• Activity Package: Enjoy a host of team events, hackathons, and company trips
• Career Growth Package: Benefit from a dedicated growth budget to attend relevant conferences and online seminars of your choosing