Backend Engineering Lead (TypeScript /Node.js)
Core
Lead technical direction and architecture for a squad building automated growth platforms and ad campaign infrastructure for mobile games and apps.
Role type
Senior Engineering Lead (TypeScript/Node.js)
Builds
Automated growth platforms, ad campaign distribution systems, and playable ads production tools
Domain
Mobile gaming, consumer apps, advertising technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
TypeScript, Node.js, technical leadership, system architecture, cross-team project delivery, team mentorship, infrastructure strategy
Preferred skills
PostgreSQL, VueJS, AWS infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-code, SRE practices, hyper-growth environment experience
Technologies
TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, Terraform, CDK, Helm
Responsibilities
Lead technical direction and architecture, drive design reviews and coding standards, own delivery of complex cross-team initiatives, build and operate backend services on AWS/EKS, define infrastructure and reliability strategy, partner with Product and Data, grow engineers through mentorship, identify systemic risks, champion engineering culture