Tech Lead – React

Nearform

Tech Lead at Nearform guiding development teams while working directly with clients in Brazil. Translating technical requirements into impactful applications with focus on best practices.

Posted 7/3/2026contractRemote • 🇧🇷 BrazilSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and guide development teams while working directly with clients
Translate business and technical requirements into impactful applications
Provide technical and line-management leadership to your development team
Take responsibility for the successful delivery of projects
Identify and resolve blockers before they become issues
Ensure best practices in software development, DevOps, and agile methodologies are upheld within the team
Shape and define architectural decisions ensuring scalability, security, and maintainability
Provide updates to client and Nearform leadership to ensure clear understanding of project status and drive good decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need

Significant experience in software engineering as either a Senior Engineer leading projects and mentoring or as a Technical Lead, ideally using React
Experience working directly with clients or customers to understand technical requirements
Experience leading software engineering teams through technical delivery and either direct line management or mentoring
Deep understanding of agile ways of working, best practices and design patterns
Deep understanding of test-driven development and testing best practices
Deep understanding of version control tools, e.g. Git
Understanding of DevOps practices and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Understanding of operational concerns (such as monitoring, performance testing, security considerations, accessibility, GDPR)
Empathy and people skills
Nice to have: Experience with a headless CMS, ideally with Contentful

Benefits

Comp & perks

Contract position for those based in Brazil
Initial contract is for 3 months, with potential extensions
Opportunity to work on a variety of projects
Collaborative, people-first approach

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Hard Skills & Tools

Software EngineeringProject DeliveryMentoringVersion Control (Git)Testing Best Practices

Soft Skills

EmpathyPeople Skills