Sastrify

Tech Lead – Remote, EMEA

Sastrify

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Germany

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudJavaScriptNode.jsPostgresReactTerraformTypeScript

About the role

  • Product Partnership: Collaborate daily with the Head of Product to translate vision into a robust technical roadmap. You'll be engineering's voice in product discovery.
  • AI-Native Development: Pioneer AI-native workflows, leveraging AI tools to accelerate team velocity. Lead the charge in integrating LLMs, agents, and automation into the Sastrify platform.
  • Hands-On Execution: Lead by example. Write high-quality, production-ready code across the full stack (React/Node.js). Tackle the most complex technical challenges yourself.
  • Technical Evolution: Evolve our full-stack architecture pragmatically, ensuring our environment remains performant and cost-effective as we scale.
  • Technical Feasibility: Evaluate new feature requests for technical risk and effort. Provide high-level estimates and alternative paths to achieve business goals.
  • Data & Integration Strategy: Drive the technical strategy for integrating with diverse, high-volume customer data sources, ensuring robust data ingestion, reliability, and architectural transparency to deliver maximum user value.
  • DevOps Excellence: Advocate for and implement best practices in IaC (Terraform) and CI/CD. Keep deployment cycles fast and reliable.
  • Mentorship & Quality: Drive technical excellence through deep code reviews, pair programming, and setting standards for documentation and testing.

Requirements

  • Experience: 8+ years in software development, with 3+ years in a senior or staff-level role within a high-growth SaaS environment
  • Full-Stack Mastery: Expert-level TypeScript/Node.js/React. Equally comfortable optimizing a React component and debugging a PostgreSQL query
  • Cloud-Native: Deep AWS Serverless experience (Lambda, EventBridge, etc.) and Terraform
  • Product Fluency: You think in user value, not just code. You can explain complex technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
  • Execution Focus: Proven track record taking products from concept to production at scale
  • Communication: Fluent English and the ability to influence without formal authority
  • Remote (EMEA, GMT±2) | Ideally DACH region with occasional Cologne office presence
Benefits
  • Build strong technical and market expertise in the high-growing SaaS market.
  • Full responsibility from day one.
  • Work with our amazing international team.
  • 30 days of vacation.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Learning budget.
  • State-of-the-art equipment and equipment budget.
  • In-person Gatherings.
  • Mental health support.
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Hard Skills & Tools
TypeScriptNode.jsReactPostgreSQLAWSTerraformAI-native developmentCI/CDIaCfull-stack architecture
Soft Skills
communicationmentorshipcollaborationexecution focusproduct fluencyinfluence without authority