Technology Lead

Summary

Join our experienced engineering team as a Software Technology Lead and report to the VP, Product Development. You will be responsible for developing and supporting applications, leveraging your expertise in multiple systems and customer areas to build a robust, scalable, and reliable platform. The ideal candidate possesses a balance of technology and people management skills, a deep understanding of our products and services, and a commitment to pushing our technology forward in functionality, performance, reliability, and scalability. You will fully own product delivery and work with passionate leaders on challenging topics. This role involves managing complex projects, collaborating with product managers and senior engineers, and instilling best practices for software development. You will translate business requirements into technical solutions, lead engineering efforts, and monitor production services. Innovation and setting data-driven goals are also key aspects of this position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience
• 7+ years of Software Development experience; 3+ years of experience in building and leading strong engineering teams
• Deep hands-on technical expertise in web and mobile technologies
• Solid software development background including design patterns and data structures
• Software development experience in building web services and highly scalable applications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Front End technologies : VueJS
• PHP related technologies and its frameworks (Laravel)
• Experience working with cloud service providers (preferably AWS)
• Modern System Architecture Patterns
• Experience working with modern SQL Databases (preferably MySQL)
• Strong data management principles, around data architecture, modeling/design, data quality, security, data organization and operations
• Knowledge and experience working with payment processing technologies (preferably Stripe)

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the overall development life cycle of the solution and manage complex projects with significant bottom-line impact
• Work with product managers in developing a strategy and road map to provide compelling capabilities for the product
• Work closely with senior engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development
• Instill the best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
• Project management - prioritization, planning of projects and features, Stakeholder management and tracking of external commitments in coordination with Product Management team
• Translate business requirements from business into technical solutions, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions
• Operational Excellence - monitoring & operation of production services
• Bring innovative ideas to the table every day, to find better ways of accomplishing our customer objectives. Set clear, measurable, and quality goals for the organization in a data-driven way
• Foster cult fully own the delivery of the product

Benefits

• $1,000 employee referral
• $145,000 - $150,000 USD per year