Tech Lead Manager
Responsibilities
- Elevate code quality: Champion test-driven development, code hygiene, and clean architecture across the team
- Design leadership: Own the authoring and review of technical design documents that drive shared understanding and decision-making across teams
- Agile delivery: Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and incremental delivery with a strong bias toward iteration and value delivery
- Lead by example: Design and implement scalable, robust systems across the backend (Python/FastAPI), frontend (React), and cloud infrastructure (AWS)
- Raise the bar: Set and uphold high standards for code quality, testing, performance, and maintainability
- Mentor and grow engineers: Provide technical mentorship and encourage a growth mindset through regular feedback and coaching
- Drive technical alignment: Lead code reviews, design reviews, and engineering discussions that result in thoughtful, well-documented decisions
- Champion documentation: Author and review technical design documents to guide team implementation and maintain long-term clarity
- Build for resilience: Design systems with fault tolerance, observability, and graceful degradation in mind; guide the team in applying principles of reliability and operational excellence
- Lead incident response and learning: Participate in and improve incident response processes, drive actionable postmortems, and promote a culture of continuous improvement
- Cross-functional alignment: Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on roadmap priorities and delivery timelines
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional software development experience
- 2+ years of experience in a tech lead or staff-level role, leading teams and projects
- Deep proficiency in Python, particularly with FastAPI or similar frameworks
- Strong experience with React and front-end application architecture
- Production experience with AWS and modern cloud-native architectures
- Demonstrated expertise in software testing, quality assurance, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and leading agile ceremonies
- Strong communicator and collaborator; able to lead design reviews and drive consensus
- Proven track record of mentoring and elevating teammates’ technical growth
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills with a focus on cross-functional alignment
Nice to Have
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CDK, or similar)
- Familiarity with system observability tools (e.g., Datadog, OpenTelemetry)
- Contributions to open source or technical writing (blogs, documentation, etc.)
- AI/ML/LLM experience or exposure to machine learning systems and large language models
Benefits
The benefits package includes medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.
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