Tech Lead ($220K+ base salary)
Leaping AI · San Francisco, CA · Yesterday
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Manage the engineering team on a day to day basis
- Guide the team on architectural decisions
- Have final say on task prioritization
- Review code and RFCs
- Set up engineering best practices and processes
- Act as a strong liaison and sparring partner to decision makers within the company (CEO, CTO, Director of Sales, Head of CS)
- Contribute to the code base yourself (20-30% of your time)
Profile
- 6+ years work experience in fast-growing startups / scale-ups, most recent position being staff engineer or tech lead
- Very experienced in software design, cloud / software architecture, LLMs and full-stack applications
- Hyper-organized and disciplined. Known as Mr. Reliable
- Previous leadership experience of an engineering team
- Excellent project management and prioritization skills
- Excellent people skills. Enjoy coordinating and talking to people
- Opinionated on engineering best practices and processes, ideally from previous work experience
- Able to handle pressure - from customers, internal deadlines, other senior stakeholders and your own team
- Excellent at team development - know how to mentor members of your team and bring them to the next level