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SekaiSekaiUnited States

Technical Lead

Technical Lead driving execution across backend, frontend, mobile, AI, and data at an AI-driven consumer platform. Acts as a technical partner to founders and engineering team, turning product goals into plans and solving hard technical problems.

Salary not listed
Remote5+ YOEEngineering Management

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical execution across backend, frontend, mobile, AI, and data initiatives
  • Translate ambiguous product goals into clear technical plans, milestones, owners, and trade-offs
  • Dive deep into hard technical problems and help drive them to resolution
  • Partner with founders, product, design, and engineering on technical decisions
  • Coordinate cross-domain engineering work and remove execution blockers
  • Raise the bar for engineering quality, speed, reliability, and maintainability
  • Help define hiring needs, role requirements, interview criteria, and technical evaluation standards
  • Build internal AI workflows and foster an AI-native engineering culture

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Experience leading large-scope technical work across multiple engineers, teams, or product areas
  • Experience as a Technical Lead, Tech Lead, Engineering Lead, Head of Engineering, CTO, Staff Engineer, or hands-on Engineering Manager
  • Strong engineering fundamentals and technical judgment across multiple domains
  • Deep familiarity with AI tools and ability to use AI to augment technical execution and decision-making
  • Ability to operate under ambiguity and turn unclear goals into executable plans
  • Strong communication skills with founders, product managers, designers, and engineers
  • Startup-level ownership, urgency, and willingness to dive into details

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with agentic AI systems, LLM workflows, AI agents, or AI-assisted product creation
  • Experience with machine learning, recommendation systems, ranking, experimentation, or data pipelines
  • Experience building consumer-facing products, mobile products, social platforms, creator tools, or developer tools
  • Experience in a VC-backed startup or high-growth technology company
  • Experience hiring, interviewing, or defining technical bars for engineering roles

Compensation & Benefits

  • Top compensation package, including competitive salary and meaningful equity
  • Remote-first team
  • Comprehensive health insurance and benefits

Skills

PythonGoNext.jsReactReact NativeFlutteriOSAndroidAi SystemsMachine LearningRecommendation SystemsData Pipelines
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