Tech Lead
Hands-on tech lead owning full-stack systems for AI-powered federal procurement platform, including design, coding, mentoring, and cross-functional collaboration. Requires 5+ years experience with React/Next.js, Django/FastAPI/Node.js, SQL, cloud infra, and AI/LLM integrations.
About the job
What You’ll Do
- Lead the design and development of complex, full-stack software systems, contributing hands-on across the stack.
- Review code, maintain high engineering standards, and mentor engineers through technical guidance and feedback.
- Scope and design scalable system architectures, ensuring reliability, performance, and maintainability.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as Sales, Mission Ops, and Marketing to align product delivery with customer and business needs.
- Drive development workflows and release coordination, ensuring smooth deployments and high-quality production systems.
- Contribute to building modern AI-enabled products, including backend services, workflows, and integrations with LLM-powered systems.
- Help grow the engineering team by participating in hiring and technical interviews.
What We're Looking For
Required:
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with demonstrated technical leadership on complex systems or products.
- Hands-on engineer who still enjoys coding while taking on leadership responsibilities.
- Background as a Tech Lead, Senior/Staff Engineer, early engineer at a high-growth startup, or founder/co-founder of a startup.
- Experience building modern web applications with frameworks such as React or Next.js, with strong product intuition and UX/design sensibility.
- Backend expertise with modern frameworks such as Django, FastAPI, or Node.js, along with strong SQL and system design fundamentals.
- Experience building or integrating AI/LLM-powered systems or workflows.
- Familiarity with modern infrastructure and tooling such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, along with workflow or systems tooling (e.g., Temporal, Airflow, Prefect, Redis, OAuth).
Bonus:
- Experience with distributed systems, ETL/data pipelines, DevOps tooling (Kubernetes, Helm), or mobile development.
Benefits
- Equity opportunity.
- Platinum Healthcare: comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, fully covered by Pryzm.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance fully covered, with the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Relocation assistance available.
Skills
React, Next.js, Django, FastAPI, Node.js, SQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, AWS, GCP, Azure, Temporal, Airflow, Prefect, Redis
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