Technical Lead

Job Responsibilities

• Break down technical requirements into clear and actionable engineering tasks, including scope, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and technical considerations.

• Perform technical analysis and system design before development, including architecture, API flow, ERD, use case, and sequence diagrams.

• Design and review solutions involving microservices, databases, caching, asynchronous processing, transactions, concurrency, and data consistency.

• Perform task estimation, technical prioritization, and dependency management with the Engineering Manager.

• Assign and distribute technical tasks based on complexity, priority, and engineer capability.

• Conduct code reviews and technical reviews to ensure implementation follows the agreed design and engineering standards.

• Act as the escalation point for complex technical problems, performance issues, and production incidents.

• Perform performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization across applications and databases.

• Ensure solutions meet requirements for scalability, reliability, security, and maintainability

Job Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Software Engineer, with experience as a Senior Engineer or Tech Lead.

• Strong understanding of backend engineering, system architecture, and system design.

• Experience with Node.js/TypeScript

• Strong understanding of microservices and distributed systems, including scalability, reliability, idempotency, concurrency, and fault tolerance.

• Experience in application performance analysis and production troubleshooting.

• Strong knowledge of MySQL/PostgreSQL, database design, transactions, indexing, and query optimization.

• Good understanding of Kubernetes and containerized applications.

• Able to create and understand ERD, Use Case, and Sequence Diagrams.

• Strong technical leadership, task breakdown, mentoring, and decision-making skills.

• Experience in fintech, payment, or financial systems is a plus.