Remote Technical Lead Engineer - Architecture & Leadership

United States Digital Space LLC; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Technical Lead Engineer for a 100% remote role in the United States. You will guide architectural direction, drive cross‑team initiatives, and mentor engineers while delivering high‑impact, reliable systems.

You will shape technical roadmaps, collaborate with product and operations, and raise the engineering bar through design reviews and hands‑on contributions. Exceptional leadership and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience leading complex, cross‑team engineering initiatives.
• Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud platforms, or large‑scale data systems.
• Strong backend programming skills and system design ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of large, complex, cross‑team engineering initiatives.
• Develop architectural standards and reference patterns adopted across multiple engineering teams.
• Mentor senior engineers and influence the technical direction of the organization.
• Lead detailed technical design reviews and architectural decision‑making for high‑impact initiatives, ensuring designs are well‑scoped, trade‑offs are made explicit, and outcomes are documented for future reference.
• Operate at the intersection of strategy and execution, translating long‑term goals into concrete engineering plans.
• Drive significant improvements in reliability, scalability, and performance of critical platforms.
• Lead production incident response and post‑incident learning for major issues.
• Partner with engineering managers, product, and executives on technical roadmaps.
• Set and uphold the engineering hiring bar through technical interviews, structured calibration, and contributions to recruiting initiatives that grow the team without diluting quality.
• Contribute hands‑on code where most leveraged, focusing on high‑impact components.
• Drive engineering culture, including code quality, documentation, and operational rigor.
• Represent engineering in cross‑functional planning, prioritization, and roadmap discussions, helping product, design, and business stakeholders make informed decisions grounded in real technical trade‑offs.
• Author and review technical RFCs, architecture decision records, and design documents that crystallize key technical decisions and create durable institutional memory across the engineering organization.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

Large-scale data systems

Backend programming

System design

Mentorship

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking an experienced Technical Lead Engineer for a 100% remote role in the United States. You will guide architectural direction, drive cross‑team initiatives, and mentor engineers while delivering high‑impact, reliable systems.

You will shape technical roadmaps, collaborate with product and operations, and raise the engineering bar through design reviews and hands‑on contributions. Exceptional leadership and communication are essential for success.