Remote Tech Lead – Backend Architect & AI-Driven FinTech

Jobgether; Italia; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Fully remote work environment

Full-time opportunity

Descrizione del lavoro

Jobgether invites applications for a Technical Leader with a backend focus, fully remote in Italy. You will shape backend architecture, standards, and the engineering roadmap while staying hands-on, building robust APIs and distributed systems.

You will lead a team, collaborate with Product, Frontend, and DevOps, and drive AI-powered development practices to improve velocity and quality. The role demands ownership and proactive decision-making in a fast-paced fintech environment.

Competenze

• 6+ years of backend development experience, including at least 4 years in a technical leadership or lead engineering role.
• Strong proficiency with TypeScript, Node.js, and backend frameworks such as NestJS or Express.js.
• Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable APIs, backend services, and distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization.

Mansioni

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of engineers while establishing strong engineering practices, coding standards, and a culture of continuous improvement.
• Partner with Product, Frontend, DevOps, and other teams to define and deliver scalable technical solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Architect, develop, and maintain high-performing backend services and APIs using TypeScript, Node.js, and modern backend frameworks.
• Design systems for high availability, strong performance, security, scalability, and zero-downtime deployment.
• Own backend technical direction and roadmap decisions, balancing immediate delivery requirements with long-term maintainability and scalability.
• Strengthen system reliability through effective testing, monitoring, logging, observability, incident management, and performance optimization.
• Leverage AI tools, automation, and emerging technologies to improve developer productivity, engineering workflows, and end-user experiences.
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies where they can meaningfully improve the platform, development process, or product.
• Translate business and product requirements into robust backend architectures and serve as a bridge between engineering and product stakeholders.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Mentoring engineers

Communication

Architectural design

Cloud & DevOps awareness

AI integration

Problem solving

Strumenti

TypeScript

Node.js

NestJS

Express.js

AWS

CI/CD

Kafka

SQL/NoSQL

Descrizione del lavoro

Jobgether invites applications for a Technical Leader with a backend focus, fully remote in Italy. You will shape backend architecture, standards, and the engineering roadmap while staying hands-on, building robust APIs and distributed systems.

You will lead a team, collaborate with Product, Frontend, and DevOps, and drive AI-powered development practices to improve velocity and quality. The role demands ownership and proactive decision-making in a fast-paced fintech environment.