Lead Software Engineer - Permanent & Full Time

Oliver James; Ticino; Hybrid; CHF 140.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Oliver James in Ticino, Switzerland is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join a growing international tech team. The role focuses on distributed systems, architecture, and technical leadership across the engineering group.

You will own critical features end-to-end, mentor engineers, and drive best practices in design, testing, and observability while working in a hybrid Ticino setting.

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of system design, algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with modern backend architectures, APIs and service-oriented systems.
• Strong automated testing experience.
• Fluent English; Italian is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Lead the design and evolution of large-scale distributed systems
• Drive architecture decisions around scalability, performance and maintainability
• Own cross-team technical initiatives and influence engineering direction
• Mentor engineers and raise standards around design, code quality and operational excellence
• Drive best practices across software design, testing and observability
• Take ownership of critical features and services from concept through production

Kenntnisse

Distributed systems

Golang

C++

Ruby

System design

APIs

Automated testing

JavaScript/TypeScript

Tools

React

Jobbeschreibung

Lead Software Engineer - Permanent & Full Time

Ticino, Switzerland | Hybrid

I'm working with an exciting international technology company that is expanding its engineering team in Ticino and looking for a Lead Software Engineer.

This is a strong opportunity for an engineer who enjoys distributed systems, architecture and technical leadership.

What you'll be doing

• Lead the design and evolution of large-scale distributed systems
• Drive architecture decisions around scalability, performance and maintainability
• Own cross-team technical initiatives and influence engineering direction
• Mentor engineers and raise standards around design, code quality and operational excellence
• Drive best practices across software design, testing and observability
• Take ownership of critical features and services from concept through production

What you bring

• Extensive experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems
• Strong experience with Golang, C++ or Ruby
• Strong knowledge of system design, algorithms and data structures
• Experience with modern backend architectures, APIs and service-oriented systems
• Strong automated testing experience
• JavaScript/TypeScript and React experience is a plus
• Fluent English; Italian is a plus

Open to cross-border candidates from Italy.