Technical Lead

Montash; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing, Series A Marketing SaaS startup as a Lead Backend Engineer, where you'll design and scale high-performance systems. This role involves tackling complex engineering challenges in a remote-first culture, working with cutting-edge technology to redefine marketing automation. Collaborate with a high-performing team, mentor fellow engineers, and lead the charge in optimizing backend systems for large-scale data processing. If you're passionate about innovation and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Strong benefits

Remote-first work culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years of backend engineering experience with a focus on Java.
• Expertise in large-scale distributed systems and high-throughput data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize backend systems for large-scale data processing.
• Lead technical strategy for scalability, reliability, and performance improvements.

Skills

Java

Backend Engineering

Distributed Systems

Cloud Infrastructure

Performance Tuning

Job description

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A fast-growing, Series A Marketing SaaS startup is looking for a Lead Backend Engineer to design and scale high-performance, distributed systems. This company is redefining marketing automation for top SaaS businesses, leveraging cutting-edge technology to process large-scale data efficiently.

What You’ll Do:

1. Architect & optimize backend systems for large-scale data processing and high-traffic environments.
2. Lead technical strategy for scalability, reliability, and performance improvements.
3. Mentor & collaborate with engineering teams to drive best practices & innovation.
4. Work with modern cloud infrastructure to support a rapidly growing user base.

What We’re Looking For:

1. 5+ years of backend engineering experience, with a strong focus on Java.
2. Expertise in large-scale distributed systems, high-throughput data pipelines, or cloud infrastructure.
3. Experience working in high-scale environments (e.g., handling millions of users or large datasets).
4. Startup experience, ideally in fast-moving, product-led companies.
5. Strong understanding of performance tuning, scalability, and system reliability.

Why Join?

• Be part of a venture-backed, Series A startup at the forefront of Marketing SaaS innovation.
• Work on complex, large-scale engineering challenges with a high-performing team.
• Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and a remote-first work culture.

If you're excited about solving high-scale backend challenges in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to connect! Apply now to learn more!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

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