Remote Backend Tech Lead: Hands-On & High-Impact

Svix; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing tech startup is seeking a Tech Lead to enhance product scalability and team performance. This fully remote position emphasizes not only coding but also making impactful technical decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring a seamless developer experience. The ideal candidate will have experience with high-scale backend systems, effective leadership skills, and familiarity with Rust, Postgres, and Redis. Join a dynamic team to shape the future of server communication in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing high-scale backend systems.
• Proven leadership in technical settings or teams.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex architectures effectively.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy high-quality backend code.
• Develop new products and features ensuring stability.
• Lead team through management and execution.

Skills

High-scale backend systems design

Technical and architectural skills

Software and API design

Team leadership

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Rust

Postgres

Redis

Job description

A fast-growing tech startup is seeking a Tech Lead to enhance product scalability and team performance. This fully remote position emphasizes not only coding but also making impactful technical decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring a seamless developer experience. The ideal candidate will have experience with high-scale backend systems, effective leadership skills, and familiarity with Rust, Postgres, and Redis. Join a dynamic team to shape the future of server communication in an agile environment.