SoSafe

Team Lead, Engineering – Developer Experience

SoSafe

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Portugal

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudJavaScriptNode.jsReact

About the role

  • Shape and lead the Developer Experience (DevEx) function as a first-class internal platform, defining its mission, scope and operating model
  • Build a strong, inclusive team culture with sustainable delivery practices and clear ways of working
  • Enable engineering teams to ship faster and more reliably by improving developer workflows, tooling and standards
  • Drive adoption and evolution of a unified Design System across engineering and design, ensuring consistency and scalability
  • Translate company and engineering strategy into a clear, outcome-driven DevEx roadmap
  • Build strong partnerships with Product, Design, Security and other Platform teams to maximize impact across the organization

Requirements

  • You have led and grown engineering teams
  • You bring strong people leadership experience and enjoy coaching, developing and growing engineers
  • You bring a technical background and can confidently set technical direction
  • You think in platforms and products, treating developers as your customers
  • You communicate clearly and confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • You’re comfortable leading teams through ambiguity, turning strategy into execution and measurable outcomes
  • Familiarity with modern software engineering ecosystems (backend and/or frontend), e.g. Node.js, React, containerized applications
  • Knowledge of cloud-native architectures and platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or similar
  • Understanding of developer workflows and tooling, including CI/CD pipelines, version control, and GitHub-based workflows
  • Experience with emerging AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Cursor, GitHub Copilot, workflow automation, developer agents)
Benefits
  • Work/Life balance: Flexible hours, 33 vacation days
  • Wellbeing and financial support: Access to Open Up, corporate discounts
  • Connection & community: Virtual events, collaborative team activities, and opportunities for local meet-ups
  • Tech equipment, referral bonuses, dog-friendly HQ
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Node.jsReactcontainerized applicationscloud-native architecturesAWSGoogle CloudCI/CD pipelinesversion controlGitHubAI-assisted development tools
Soft Skills
people leadershipcoachingdeveloping engineerscommunicationstrategic executionadaptabilityteam culture buildingpartnership developmentinclusive leadershipcustomer-centric thinking