Engineering Tech Lead
Palo Alto, CAOnsite6+ YOE
Summary
Leads a team of engineers while spending 50%+ time hands-on coding to build scalable agentic AI platform for enterprise GRC. Requires 6+ years software engineering and 2+ years technical leadership experience with Python, TypeScript, React, and AI expertise.
About the role
What You’ll Do
- Write & Ship Code: Serve as a technical lead, dedicating 50%+ of your time to direct code contributions, reviewing PRs, and solving the most complex engineering problems.
- Lead & Mentor: Lead, coach, and develop a team of top-tier software and AI engineers. Take ownership of their performance, career growth, and daily operational support.
- Drive Architecture: Make foundational decisions on system design, scalable infrastructure, and integrating LLMs/agentic workflows into our enterprise GRC platform.
- Ensure Operational Excellence: Oversee the delivery cadence of your team. Implement agile practices, maintain code quality, and uphold high standards for security and reliability.
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and GRC experts to translate complex business requirements into innovative technical solutions.
What You Have
- Technical Expertise: 6+ years of rigorous experience in software engineering, building complex, data-intensive, or AI-driven enterprise applications.
- Leadership Experience: 2+ years directly technically leading a team of software engineers in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands-On Capability: Deep proficiency in our tech stack (e.g., Python, TypeScript, React, cloud infrastructure) and a strong desire to remain hands-on with the code.
- Quality & Security Focus: Experience building enterprise software with stringent requirements for security, compliance, and performance.
Compensation and Benefits
- Flexible PTO policy
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Meals and snacks in the office
- Relocation and immigration support
Skills
PythonTypeScriptReactCloud InfrastructureLLMsAgentic AISystem DesignAgile Practices