Senior Product Engineering Lead - Remote, Global Scale

Jobgether SRL; Portugal; Remote; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote work

Global distributed team

Ownership over engineering strategy

Job summary

Keet in Portugal seeks a Product Engineering Lead to scale a global peer-to-peer messaging and video-calling product. You will lead API and frontend teams, set technical direction, and deliver high-quality features that power user experiences at scale.

Reporting to the CTO, you will combine engineering leadership with hands-on decision-making, promote local-first privacy, and drive rapid prototyping and experimentation in a fully remote, globally distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing software engineers delivering consumer-facing products.
• Strong product sense and ability to distinguish high-value opportunities from unnecessary complexity.
• Deep proficiency in JavaScript and React.
• Experience with distributed/local-first systems and offline-first concepts.
• Ability to collaborate with product leaders and contribute to product strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the API and frontend engineering teams day to day, removing blockers and maintaining delivery momentum.
• Establish and maintain high standards for engineering quality, including performance and reliability.
• Own the technical design of product features and API boundaries between core and frontend.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to translate vision into technically viable initiatives.
• Mentor engineering leads and strengthen team processes and leadership capabilities.
• Contribute technically when needed while enabling teams to take ownership.

Skills

Leadership

JavaScript

React

Distributed systems

Communication

Job description

Keet in Portugal seeks a Product Engineering Lead to scale a global peer-to-peer messaging and video-calling product. You will lead API and frontend teams, set technical direction, and deliver high-quality features that power user experiences at scale.

Reporting to the CTO, you will combine engineering leadership with hands-on decision-making, promote local-first privacy, and drive rapid prototyping and experimentation in a fully remote, globally distributed environment.