Senior Back-End Developer & Engineering Team Lead
We're creating social impact and making the world a better place for working families whilst using the latest technologies to deliver a transformative platform.
This is your opportunity to lead our engineering team, make a significant impact on a brand-new technology, mentor junior engineers, and create a scalable, secure platform that delivers real-world value.
About Us:
We're a fast-growing startup revolutionising personal assistance by combining AI and human expertise. Our mission is to improve the lives of busy working families, saving them time and reducing stress.
Job Description:
As Senior Back-End Developer & Engineering Team Lead, you will:
* Lead and mentor the engineering team, fostering growth and collaboration.
* Design and implement robust server-side architecture for our SaaS platform.
* Ensure security best practices in AWS environments, with a strong focus on compliance and scalability.
* Work closely with stakeholders to understand customer needs and translate them into technical solutions.
Requirements:
* 5+ years of experience in server-side architecture, with proven expertise in SaaS development.
* Strong understanding of securing AWS environments (AWS Certified Security certification preferred).
* Excellent communication skills to articulate technical solutions to non-technical stakeholders.
* Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers.
The Technical Challenge:
You'll tackle complex problems in the back end:
* Design high-performance database architectures (MySQL/PostgreSQL)
* Orchestrate cloud infrastructure on AWS
* Craft lightning-fast APIs using Python and Node.js
What We Offer:
* A chance to make your mark on a transformative product.
* Equity options to share in our success.
* Collaborative, mission-driven culture.
This isn't just another tech job. This is your chance to create something meaningful – a platform that truly makes a difference for families juggling the demands of modern life.