Tech Lead (Backend background)
Our product turns the smartphone camera into a clinical-grade medical device, improving access to healthcare across the globe. Our products are geared towards consumers as well as healthcare partners.
The company is organized in multi-disciplinary teams called task forces. Each task force is responsible for one of the company’s products and their work can include new product development, commercial implementations, data analysis and more.
We’re looking for a tech lead for one of our task forces. This person would be in charge of providing technical guidance and helping coordinate the work of all the developers in a task force.
Tech Leads at our company are also developers.
Your additional responsibility is serving as a backend developer, a part of the backend team. All developers in the team share the same practices, tools, and repositories. Most of the work is done with Node.js, GoLang and the technologies within that ecosystem.
This position is an ideal opportunity for talented people who are looking to be at the center of a fully functional and multi-disciplinary team, owning the responsibility for the engineering execution of the team, and contributing to the code as well.
Role & Responsibilities
- An overall responsibility for the execution of the task force – functionality, quality and schedule.
- Advocate and maintain the agile culture and practices within the task force.
- Orchestrate and coordinate all stakeholders within the task force and between task forces.
- Be responsible, deliver on time and own your projects.
- Be a smart, independent and efficient learner.
- Be ready to acquire an in-depth understanding of our technical challenges.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of developers, researchers, product managers, designers, sales, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience developing backend systems.
- At least 3 years of experience in a cloud environment (either GCP or AWS).
- At least 2 years of experience using a modern orchestration system like Kubernetes.
- High level of spoken and written English.
- Be a smart, independent and efficient learner.
- A proven experience in leading a team – addvantage.
- Experience with JavaScript and Node.js – addvantage.
- Proficiency with the Go language – advantage.
- Experience in operating deployments in production – major advantage.
- Experience in integrations with external systems- major advantage.
Job Features
| Job Category | Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Python |
