AI Marketing Platform/ Team Lead Python Engineer

What you will do

• Take full ownership of planning and delivering platform roadmap items
• Lead the backend engineers + QA engineers in the team, organize day-to-day work and ensure predictable delivery
• Plan work for the next quarter and contribute to high-level multi-quarter planning together with Director of Engineering
• Improve delivery accuracy, reduce delays, and manage risks early
• Design and develop scalable high-load backend solutions used across the company
• Optimize data flows, performance, and system reliability
• Drive modernization of legacy services, architecture improvements and technical debt reduction
• Collaborate with product owners, solution architects and other teams on priorities and alignment
• Ensure proper documentation, visibility and knowledge sharing inside the team

About you

• 7+ years of backend engineering experience including distributed systems design
• 3+ years in a role with technical leadership responsibilities (team leader, senior leading others, etc.)
• Experience with planning, estimation and delivering complex projects
• Strong understanding of performance optimization and scalability principles
• Confident in owning decisions with business impact
• Able to work under high delivery pressure and manage trade-offs

• Excellent communication skills in English (B2)

   

Success will look like:

• Quarterly plans are stable and delivered close to commitments
• Risk management is proactive, not reactive
• Architecture supports scale, performance and future product goals
• Team productivity and predictability improved over the previous year

Type of employment: directly to the client.