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Lead Engineer - Remote

Posted 1 week ago
Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Engineer to drive the architectural vision and technical excellence of our systems.

In Short

  • Drive the architectural vision and technical roadmap to ensure scalable, maintainable, performant, and secure systems.
  • Define and enforce technology standards, design patterns, and coding best practices across development teams.
  • Conduct comprehensive code reviews, emphasizing trunk-based development and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to enhance system capabilities and efficiency.
  • Proactively identify technical bottlenecks, bugs, and risks, and devise actionable solutions.
  • Work closely with product teams, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to align technical strategies with business objectives.
  • Advocate agile methodologies to streamline development processes and enhance delivery quality.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues to ensure system reliability.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with the core tech stack: Node.js, Typescript, Next.js, Python, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, RabbitMQ, and Elastic Search.
  • Strong understanding of scalable architecture, design patterns, and system security.
  • Hands-on experience with agile methodologies and trunk-based development.
  • Solid expertise in database modeling, optimization, and performance tuning, specifically PostgreSQL.
  • Hands-on experience with event-driven queuing services (AWS SNS, Kafka, or similar).
  • Experience with LLMs and AI Agents.
  • Experience with building resilient and high-performance backend architectures (e.g., REST APIs, microservices).

Benefits

  • Nice to have: Certifications in AWS Solutions Architecture, Docker, or Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with GraphQL and additional modern frameworks (e.g., NestJS).
  • Exposure to low-code platforms (e.g., Retool) for rapid application development.
  • Experience in DevOps practices, including infrastructure-as-code (IaC), monitoring, alerting, and incident management.
  • Familiarity with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus) and APM tools (New Relic, Datadog).
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture, event-driven design, and scalability best practices.
  • Experience implementing data compliance standards (GDPR, ISO 27001).
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Findem

Findem is a forward-thinking company dedicated to revolutionizing the way organizations build great teams through innovative AI and machine learning technologies. Their products empower HR teams to discover talent by leveraging extensive data across millions of companies and candidates, all presented through an intuitive AI-driven user experience. Findem not only aids in talent acquisition but also helps organizations understand their workforce, identify talent gaps, and enhance employee retention. Recognized as one of the fastest-growing software companies in the U.S. and featured on various prestigious lists, Findem is committed to continuous growth and innovation, fostering a collaborative and dynamic company culture that values curiosity, trust, and creativity.

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