Tech lead

Management & LeadershipRemote


Description

Company Overview

Lean Tech is a progressive organization, recognized for its influential network in software development and IT services. Our focus spans the entertainment, financial, and logistics sectors. Committed to professional empowerment and fostering a culture of innovation and inclusivity, our mission is to provide outstanding career advancement opportunities. With a strategic presence in Latin America and the US, we lead transformative projects and maintain a commanding market presence. By joining Lean Tech, you become part of a collaborative team dedicated to advancing global technological innovations.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Tech Lead to drive the architecture, development, and delivery of high-performance applications across web and mobile platforms, with strong emphasis on AI integration, scalable infrastructure, and cloud-native solutions. In this leadership role, you will defi ne platform architecture, set technical standards, and lead engineering teams to deliver robust, efficient, and innovative solutions. The role requires balancing hands-on development with strategic technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the technical direction of the company, influence product decisions, and drive impactful projects in the entertainment, finance, and logistics sectors.

Key Responsibilities

● Lead architectural design, implementation, and evolution of full-stack web and mobile applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability.
● Architect and oversee backend microservices development using Node.js, focusing on maintainable, scalable, and high-performing solutions.
● Defi ne and enforce technical standards, coding practices, and architectural guidelines across the engineering team.
● Integrate AI solutions, including tools like OpenAI, into applications and infrastructure to enhance functionality and automate workflows.
● Drive cloud strategy and infrastructure management using AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure smooth deployment and operational efficiency.
● Drive code quality improvements and deployment strategies using NodeJS, React, Terraform, Redis, and GitHub.
● Experience working with Hybrid systems (Monolith and Microservices architecture).
● Collaborate with product, design, and operations teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, providing guidance and strategic recommendations.
● Mentor, coach, and provide technical leadership to engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and professional growth across the team.
● Lead problem-solving for complex technical challenges, including system architecture decisions, performance bottlenecks, and integration solutions.
● Conduct technical reviews, evaluate emerging technologies, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the platform.
● Ensure operational excellence, including monitoring, observability, security best practices, and production readiness of all services.

Required Skills & Experience

● 10+ years of full-stack software development experience, including React, Node.js, TypeScript, and modern web technologies.
● 5+ years of experience as a technical lead, architect, or principal engineer, driving architecture and technical strategy in medium to large-scale projects.
● Strong expertise in API design and development (RESTful, gRPC, Protocol Buffers) and both SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, OpenSearch, Snowflake, Redis).
● Hands-on experience with microservices architecture, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and cloud-native deployments (AWS).
● Experience integrating AI tools, with a focus on applied AI solutions that improve workflows and efficiency.
● Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, lead cross-functional teams, and drive technical excellence across a product or platform.
● Advanced problem-solving skills and experience resolving complex technical challenges across architecture, infrastructure, and development workflows.
● Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.
● Experience with Agile methodologies and leading engineering teams in iterative development cycles.

Nice to Have Skills

● Experience with React Native or mobile frameworks.
● Experience in ETL data migrations
● Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
● Familiarity with GraphQL, DevOps practices, or CI/CD enhancements.
● Background in data analytics, visualization tools, or production-grade AI pipelines.
● Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure) or formal architecture training.

Soft Skills

● Strategic Leadership
● Effective Communication
● Mentorship and Coaching
● Problem Solving
● Adaptability and Vision
● Team Collaboration

Why You Will Love Working with Us

Join Lean Tech and lead impactful technical initiatives that shape the future of global software products. Engage with international clients, drive innovation, and foster growth in a collaborative environment. Your contributions will directly influence our platform architecture, AI integration, and the success of a growing organization. Lean Tech is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.