Tech Lead Engineer

For our client, we are seeking a Tech Lead Engineer to join the team of a leader in the Media space. This role will provide technical leadership on complex, high-impact initiatives, with a focus on scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions. You will guide architecture and execution for cloud-native systems, partnering across product, UX, QA, security, and infrastructure to deliver strong technical outcomes. The position also calls for mentoring engineers, shaping engineering standards, and communicating technical trade-offs clearly to stakeholders. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $135,000 – $160,000 annually Responsibilities Provide technical leadership for complex, high-impact initiatives, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable. Lead system and component-level architecture design in partnership with engineers and architects. Own end-to-end technical execution for key projects, from design through delivery. Design, implement, and evolve cloud-native architectures using modern patterns and technologies. Mentor and coach engineers, fostering strong engineering judgment, collaboration, and continuous learning. Partner closely with Product Managers, UX, QA, Security, and Infrastructure teams to deliver comprehensive solutions. Clearly communicate technical trade-offs and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field, or equivalent experience. 12+ years of professional software development experience building complex, scalable business applications. Expert-level proficiency in the Microsoft stack, including C# /.NET Core and Angular. Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure Container Apps, App Services, Event Hub, and API Management. Proven experience designing and operating distributed systems, microservices, and RESTful APIs. Deep experience with CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Azure DevOps, and GitHub. Strong database experience with SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Cosmos DB. Benefits Flexible remote work arrangement. Choice of workspace that fits your needs, whether from home or in a hybrid environment. Collaboration opportunities in corporate offices located in major cities such as New York and Los Angeles. Part of a diverse global team with employees in multiple countries. Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.