Tech Lead

Summary

Join Deel, a leading international payroll and compliance company, as an Engineering Tech Lead. You will oversee team projects, define technical requirements, and collaborate with design and product teams. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise in NodeJS, React, and other technologies, and at least 2 years of Tech Lead experience. You'll be responsible for software architecture, development, and mentoring team members. Deel offers competitive pay, benefits, remote work flexibility, and stock grant opportunities. The company fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment and is committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities.

Requirements

• You are based between GMT+4 & GMT+9
• You are a high-output individual contributor with strong leadership and organizational abilities
• Outstandingly accountable and trustworthy, you are able to build lasting relationships with teams
• Excellent communication (written and spoken English) and interpersonal skills
• 5+ year of demonstrated excellence in software development with NodeJS, Express, PostgreSQL, React, and Typescript
• At least 2 years of Tech Lead/Systems Architect experience, ideally in a fintech/trading platform/banking industry
• Deep understanding of database usage and principles of performance
• Understanding of the appropriate usage of documentation and diagramming related to software engineering, including, but not limited to: Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs), State Diagrams, Flowcharts, Sequence Diagrams, Class Diagrams, etc
• Familiarity with Kubernetes (k8s) as well as CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Oversee all projects undertaken by the team, determining technical requirements and communicating them to the team
• Identify risks and come up with contingency plans asap
• Collaborate closely with design and product teams to create extraordinary product experiences
• Work closely with the Team Lead and Product Manager to ensure that the team’s work is aligned with product goals and delivery timelines
• Demonstrate excellence in product-led software development
• Develop software architecture required to implement the team’s features, meet their objectives and key results (OKRs)
• Provide software development expertise to team members via pair programming and code review

Preferred Qualifications

• Possess US payroll experience/knowledge
• Have experience with SaaS products running 24/7 on a major cloud vendor

Benefits

• Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where available