Engineering Technical Lead

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October 22

🗽 New York – Remote

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⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Impossible is nothing

1 - 10 employees

📋 Description

• Own target architecture, patterns, and guardrails for CreatorFi platform services (auth, data, orchestration, observability). • Write and/or review design docs; spike tricky pieces; set code-quality bars; merge complex PRs. • Proactively manage tech debt and trade-offs; keep the roadmap honest about platform risks and runway. • Run the engineering side of delivery: daily flow, unblocking, dependency management, and predictable on-time releases. • Coordinate with shared QA/DevOps; ensure CI/CD pipelines and environments are healthy and fast. • Define and own SLIs/SLOs and error budgets; instrument dashboards and alerts. • Enforce CI/CD gates, automated testing thresholds, code-review standards, and security scanning. • Lead operational readiness and incident response; drive fixes to completion. • Ensure structured logging, change control, access reviews, evidence collection, and control ownership. • Own the on-call rota for the squad; maintain runbooks and escalation paths. • Mentor engineers; raise the bar on PRs and design docs; pair where it matters. • Provide performance signals to engineering leadership; help with interviewing, leveling, and onboarding. • Co-author a plan/roadmap with clear milestones, exit criteria, and risk mitigation.

🎯 Requirements

• 6–10 years total software experience, including 3+ years as a Tech Lead over a 4–8 engineer squad. • Proven track record leading platform/infra initiatives for SaaS or fintech-like systems (availability, scale, security). • Deep AWS expertise (professional-level certification preferred) and hands-on with core services (e.g., IAM, VPC, ECS/EKS/Lambda, KMS, RDS/aurora, S3, CloudWatch). • Strong systems design skills; excellent written design docs and crisp verbal walkthroughs. • Pragmatic coder capable of owning the critical 20% (TypeScript/Node, Python, or Go preferred). • Comfortable leading in a distributed, async-friendly environment; fluent English communication. • Ability to work 9am–5pm ET core hours, regardless of location.

🏖️ Benefits

• None specified