Backend Platform Team Lead

We’re looking for a Backend Team Lead who is passionate about technology, thrives in dynamic environments, and enjoys leading by example. In this role, you’ll take part in shaping the architecture of our backend systems, mentoring developers, and driving technical excellence across the team.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the design and development of scalable backend services using Node.js and MongoDB.
• Architect and implement solutions with a strong focus on infrastructure, database modeling, API planning, performance optimization, and scalability.
• Make strategic decisions around software architecture, whether monolithic, microservices, event-driven, or serverless.
• Work closely with stakeholders to manage priorities and deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a collaborative and empowering team culture.
• Stay hands-on with code while promoting best practices in development and architecture.

What You Bring:

• Solid knowledge and hands-on experience in backend development, infrastructure, and performance optimization.
• Strong understanding of various software architectures and when to apply them.
• Expertise in JavaScript and Node.js, with experience working with MongoDB.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and drive results with innovative solutions.
• Natural leadership skills and a passion for mentoring and team building.
• Excellent communication skills, with full professional fluency in English.