Software Engineering Team Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Kenya.

📋 Description

• Manage a team of backend engineers on both new and existing projects, taking ownership of the entire software lifecycle from initial design concepts to production and eventual retirement.

• Establish architectural vision and collaborate closely with your Product Manager colleague on roadmap development and prioritization.

• Act as a servant leader, nurturing the growth of your team members while delivering high-quality, impactful software.

⛳️ Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience in C#/.NET backend development.

• Demonstrated expertise with Azure, AWS, or GCP; we primarily use Azure but value experience with other leading cloud platforms.

• Comprehensive understanding of event-driven architecture and microservice development; we utilize Azure Service Bus and appreciate familiarity with comparable messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ.

• Experience in leading or mentoring engineers within a collaborative team setting.

• Capability to set technical direction and offer architectural insights.

• Comfortable collaborating with Product to shape roadmaps and facilitate delivery.

🏝️ Benefits

• 🌍 Fully remote role within UTC -1 to UTC +3 time zones.

• 💼 Collaborate with diverse teams across the UK, Europe, and Africa.

• 📈 Opportunities for professional development and coaching partnerships.

• 👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly policies and flexible working options.

• 💚 Support for well-being and authentic career advancement opportunities.