Tech Lead

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the technical strategy across backend architecture, infrastructure, DevOps, and AI enabled engineering initiatives
• Identify opportunities to integrate AI driven solutions, automation, and intelligent tooling into both customer facing products and internal operations
• Lead initiatives focused on platform optimization, reliability, observability, and operational efficiency
• Drive infrastructure modernization across cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring systems, logging frameworks, and deployment automation
• Evaluate emerging technologies, frameworks, AI platforms, and engineering tools that can improve developer productivity and system performance
• Establish engineering standards, code quality expectations, architectural best practices, and scalable development processes
• Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, analytics, and AI assisted diagnostics to reduce downtime and improve system health visibility
• Partner cross functionally with product, engineering, and leadership teams to align technical strategy with business objectives
• Mentor engineers while serving as a hands-on technical leader deeply involved in architecture and execution
• Drive infrastructure and cloud cost optimization strategies while balancing scalability, reliability, and speed

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in software engineering with deep expertise in backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and scalable application architecture
• Strong experience with DevOps, CI/CD, automation, observability, and infrastructure reliability
• Proven ability to optimize application performance and architect systems designed for scale
• Experience evaluating or implementing AI driven tools, workflows, or platform capabilities within engineering environments
• Strong understanding of APIs, distributed systems, databases, frontend infrastructure, and cloud native technologies
• Comfortable operating in fast paced Agile environments with strong cross functional collaboration
• Strong leadership, communication, strategic thinking, and problem solving capabilities

Pay

Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $140,000 - $160,000 USD