Senior Platform Technical Lead

5+ years of backend experience Deep expertise in Node.js / TypeScript Comfortable with async flows, gRPC, Kafka, and distributed systems Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS Ability to sketch and explain microservice architectures Obsessed with performance, observability, and efficiency Experience leading engineers through competence and example Bonus: experience with ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB

Architect, refactor, and scale high-load distributed systems Lead by example - code, review, debug, and mentor Tune performance to reduce latency and increase throughput Make architectural trade-offs and prioritize tech debt Collaborate with Product Owners and Solution Architects Own incident response and root cause analysis Promote a PoC-first mindset Build resilient, observable, and clean systems