Technical Team Lead (Node, Angular)

ITEX; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Employee options grant

401K

Flexible paid time off

Paid national holidays

Job summary

A rapidly expanding insureTech startup is seeking an experienced leader to recruit and mentor a backend development team. You will provide technical leadership and work collaboratively across teams to address challenges while building core microservices. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Computer Science and significant experience with Angular, Node.js, and NoSQL databases. Join us and make a significant impact in shaping the future of technology within the industry.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience leading a backend development team.
• 6+ years of recent hands-on coding and software design with Angular and Node.js.
• 3+ years working on NoSQL like MongoDB.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, lead, and mentor a team of 3 full-stack developers.
• Provide technical leadership to team members.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Angular

Node.js

NoSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Our client is a rapidly expanding, well-funded startup committed to setting the benchmark for excellence in the insureTech industry. The foundation is built on cutting-edge technology, where greatest asset is exceptional team of professionals. By seamlessly integrating AI, state-of-the-art technology, and profound human expertise, each engineer here plays a pivotal role in shaping Northstar trajectory.

The company is expected to cross $100M in annual sales in Q1 2024 while maintaining its strong and highly sustainable growth.

Join us and experience the tremendous impact you can make!

What You’ll Do

• Recruit, lead, and mentor, a new team of 3 full-stack developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Provide technical leadership to team members while taking an active part in the team tasks
• Mentor and advise teams in code review, pair programming and more
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between technical and business goals.
• Proactively identify and address potential technical challenges and roadblocks
• Build the core microservices, the foundation of our product and internal platforms.
• Contribute to products’ vision and subsequent execution

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience leading a backend development team.
• 6+ years of recent hands-on coding and software design with Angular and Nodejs
• 3+ years working on NoSQL like MongoDB.

Benefits & Compensation:

• Health Benefits
• Employee options grant
• 401K
• Flexible paid time off
• Paid national holidays