Lead Engineer
Core
Hands-on Lead Software Engineer driving technical direction, architecture, and delivery of scalable backend services for Platform Engineering.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Software Engineer (Backend/Platform)
Builds
Scalable backend services, APIs (REST & GraphQL), and event-driven architectures using AWS Serverless technologies.
Domain
E-commerce / Retail / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Golang (or strict typed languages), Event-Driven Architecture, REST & GraphQL API design, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, Relational & NoSQL database design, Technical mentoring, Architectural documentation
Preferred skills
AWS Serverless (Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, DynamoDB), Coaching engineers, Influencing without authority
Technologies
Golang, AWS (Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, DynamoDB), REST, GraphQL, CI/CD, IaC
Responsibilities
Design and document architectural diagrams and decision records; Lead delivery of scalable backend services; Enforce quality and testing best practices; Coach and mentor engineers; Influence technical strategy and cross-team ways of working.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities