Backend Team Lead

We’re seeking an ambitious and experienced Back End Team Lead to take charge of our frontend direction, shape architecture, and guide a small but passionate engineering team to excellence.

     Team Leadership
 

  • Lead and mentor a small backend engineering team
  • Set goals, monitor performance, and ensure timely delivery of projects
  • Define best practices, maintain high code quality, and review pull requests
  • Support professional growth through regular 1:1s and technical guidance
  • Collaborate closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to align development efforts

    Technical Ownership
     
  • Design and implement backend architecture for high-load, distributed systems
  • Drive scalability, security, and performance improvements across all services
  • Define APIs and data flow between services and external integrations
  • Manage deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD automation processes
  • Optimize resource usage and data pipelines for efficiency and reliability

    Requirements
     
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Golang
  • Strong understanding of PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and ClickHouse
  • Proven experience with Kafka and containerization using Docker
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, or Apache Pulsar is a big plus
  • Experience designing and maintaining high-load backend architectures
  • Prior experience leading or mentoring a small team of engineers
  • Ability to work independently and make architecture-level decisions
  • Solid understanding of system design, distributed systems, and microservices

    What We Offer
     
  • Fully remote position with flexible working hours
  • Full ownership of backend architecture and technical direction
  • A high-impact role with real influence on product scalability and reliability
  • A collaborative, high-performance engineering culture
  • 25 calendar days of paid vacation + public holidays
  • Paid sick leave
  • Competitive compensation package (base salary + performance bonuses)
  • Access to professional growth opportunities, conferences, and technical training

Required languages

English B2 - Upper Intermediate
Golang, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, Docker, Backend
Published 22 October
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