Software Engineering Team Lead (Node.js / React / AWS) to $4300
Hi there! ๐ At Emilus, in partnership with a global consulting enterprise, we are looking for a Software Engineering Team Lead.
About the project: You will join the Short Form Video Tooling team. We are building an internal tool for editorial teams that integrates into a broader company ecosystem to scale short-form video content. The websites and services we work on are used by millions of people every single day.
Your Role (Hybrid: Tech + People Management): This is a role for a leader who thrives on both building robust architecture and developing people. Your focus will be split across two main streams:
๐จโ๐ป People & Environment:
- Manage a team of 3-6 engineers (goal setting, performance reviews, 1-on-1s, mentoring).
- Drive hiring and foster a healthy, diverse, and inclusive team culture.
- Collaborate closely with Product, UX, and Delivery stakeholders.
- Facilitate Agile processes and encourage a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning.
โ๏ธ Technical Expertise:
- Design and develop high-level architectural solutions (Core stack: Node.js, React, Cloud environments).
- Champion engineering best practices: TDD, Pair Programming, CI/CD, and DevOps.
- Support the team with prioritization, backlog management, and technical workflows.
- Collaborate with the broader technical community to improve software standards and practices.
Who we are looking for:
- Proven experience guiding cross-functional Agile software teams with a strong focus on mentoring and coaching.
- Solid technical background: experience designing and supporting robust, large-scale web applications with rapid release cycles (Node.js + React).
- Hands-on approach to quality: TDD, Pair Programming, Continuous Delivery.
- Experience managing multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders in a complex matrix environment.
- Ability to translate complex tech solutions into clear language for different audiences.
- English: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher for daily communication.
- Big plus: Basic understanding of Machine Learning or a strong learning ethic to pick it up.
What we offer:
๐ Fully remote work (From Europe Countries).
๐ฐ Competitive compensation pegged to USD/EUR. ๐ป Hardware provision.
๐ Opportunity to shape products for an audience of millions and build culture in a top-tier international team.
Ready to build a great product and lead talented engineers? Apply now, and let's chat! ๐
Required skills experience
| React.js | 4 years |
| Node.js | 5 years |
| Nest.js | 4 years |
| AWS | 3 years |
| Team Leadership | 2 years |
Required languages
| English | C1 - Advanced |
| Ukrainian | C1 - Advanced |