
Backend Engineer – Team Lead
Sword Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Portugal
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Salary
💰 €50,400 - €79,200 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead a team, establishing a technical vision, resolving technical disagreements and ensuring the success of delivered solutions.
- Oversee day-to-day operations, delegating tasks and set deadlines/goals.
- Stay up to speed with all web technologies, software architecture principles and design patterns, investing in continual improvements.
- Use appropriate engineering practices, such fully automated development pipelines and testing.
- Understanding the current lifecycle and development of new lifecycles with emphasis on software quality processes.
- Work closely with our infrastructure team and other tech leads to define and improve our software and infrastructure architecture.
- Maintaining a productive and inspiring working environment for development teams, actively participating in the training/building skills, provide coach, monitoring performance, motivating the team, recognize high performance and reward accomplishments.
- Together with the HR team and assisting Hiring Manager, help on R&D process, motivation and retention of new members.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Tech Lead/Team Lead with a focus on mentoring and developing engineering talent.
- Extensive experience (+5 years) with web development.
- Strong experience with our main tech stack (Go and Node.js).
- Strong experience with CI/CD, automated testing strategies, and system observability.
- Strong background in event/microservice architecture.
- Excellent English oral and written communication skills.
- Great time management and organizational skills.
- Proactive attitude, flexible, problem solver and decision maker.
- Quality oriented process, ensuring good code practices.
- People oriented mindset, able to build strong relationships and motivate the team.
- HealthTech/Regulated Industry Experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Health, dental and vision insurance
- Meal allowance
- Equity shares
- Remote work allowance
- Flexible working hours
- Work from home
- Discretionary vacation
- Snacks and beverages
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoNode.jsCI/CDautomated testingsystem observabilityevent architecturemicroservice architectureweb developmentsoftware quality processessoftware architecture
Soft Skills
mentoringteam leadershipcommunicationtime managementorganizational skillsproactive attitudeproblem solvingdecision makingrelationship buildingmotivation