Backend Engineering Team Lead - Remote

Overview

As a Backend Engineering Team Lead at Shield, you will lead a talented team of backend developers to design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance solutions, while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

In Short

• Oversee the entire software development lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide team members.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.
• Recruit and hire top-notch engineering talent.
• Foster a collaborative team environment.
• Work closely with product managers to understand business requirements.
• Design and implement robust backend systems.
• Ensure code quality and performance through testing and reviews.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Strong proficiency in SQL databases and data pipelines.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams in an agile environment.
• Experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Solid understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A strong sense of ownership and desire to make an impact.

Benefits

• Work in a rapidly growing global startup.
• Be part of a team that helps protect market integrity.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth.
• Collaborative and inclusive team culture.
• Impactful work in the financial services sector.