Sword Health

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

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