R&D Team Leader, AI-Native - Fly

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Team Leader to join our Fly group and be responsible for planning, coordinating, and leading technical projects across the full delivery lifecycle.To join us, you should bring strong hands-on leadership, combining technical excellence with innovation, leading by example, and mentoring your team while fostering close collaboration with product partners and external stakeholders.
As an R&D Team Leader you will:
Lead a team of 5-7 developers working on a large-scale, complex, and innovative product
Manage the delivery of multiple domains within the product, spanning various disciplines and technologies from design through release
Identify and manage risks and challenges, ensuring alignment, commitment, and high-quality execution across all stakeholders
Make key decisions that focus effort on the most impactful opportunities for the successful implementation of team initiatives
Take an active role in recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring n

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5+ years as a Team Leader, with proven experience and a strong record of leading development teams
10+ years of engineering experience in software development
Experience leading and mentoring highly skilled developers toward technical and professional excellence
Deep understanding of backend development of SaaS and microservices, using cloud-native practices
Familiarity with DevOps and Kubernetes domains, with the ability to define requirements and collaborate closely with DevOps engineers
Solid understanding of frontend development and the ability to guide frontend engineers
Hands-on experience in Go, Java, C++, or C#
Knowledge of TypeScript or JavaScript is an advantage
Proven experience designing and implementing scalable, reliable, high-performance production systems
Strong architectural skills, with the ability to make sound design and implementation decisions
Ability to manage delivery, set milestones, and resolve technical and organizational challenges
A self-driven and fast-le