Technical Team Lead, Contract
Core
Principal-level engineer leading a team to build and maintain high-performance, technologically-advanced platforms serving thousands of users, focusing on system design, performance optimization, and strategic execution.
Role type
Principal-level Technical Team Lead (Engineering IC)
Builds
Technologically-advanced platforms
Domain
Software Engineering / High-performance systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
System design, performance optimization, codebase analysis, hiring, team leadership, technical judgment
Preferred skills
Experience with legacy systems, deep understanding of latency, ability to work under pressure
Technologies
Programming languages (general proficiency), frameworks (general proficiency)
Responsibilities
Lead the team to maintain market dominance and drive global expansion, hire engineers with curiosity and sound instincts, unblock the team, optimize system performance, design load-bearing architectures
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with 10% people management
