Tech Lead (Senior Staff/Principal Engineer)

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Requirements:

• 8–10 years in software engineering, with at least 3–5 years in technical leadership.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and deliver scalable solutions.
• Strong track record in designing complex architectures for distributed systems.
• Experience with programming languages: Python, Go, or Node.js.
• Deep knowledge of AWS, GCP, or Azure for cloud-native application design.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Proficiency in CI/CD tools like ArgoCD or Jenkins.
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes and Docker.
• Understanding of databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and NoSQL.
• Knowledge of RESTful, gRPC, or GraphQL APIs and microservices architecture.
• Familiarity with secure coding practices and compliance considerations.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary technical authority on the team, making architectural decisions and defining best practices.
• Design, implement, and optimize core system architecture for high availability and complex data workflows.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to align technical initiatives with business goals.
• Lead the design and development of large-scale projects from concept to implementation.
• Mentor engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
• Drive technical innovation and evaluate new tools and technologies.