Job description
We’re looking for a senior technical lead who can architect scalable solutions while leveraging AI to accelerate everything from development to testing.
What You’ll Actually Do
- Lead Technical Architecture: Drive Spring Boot/Kotlin backend and Vue/TypeScript frontend decisions for our scaling platform
- AI-Enhanced Development: Pioneer AI-powered development workflows, automated testing, and intelligent code optimization
- Team Leadership: Coordinate with our global development team and mentor developers across the stack
- Scale the Platform: Take the platform from thousands to millions of users with bulletproof architecture
Requirements
- 10+ years fullstack development with 5+ years in technical leadership roles
- Expert-level Spring Boot/Kotlin and strong Vue/TypeScript experience
- Database mastery: PostgreSQL optimization, complex queries, schema design at scale
- Leadership experience: You’ve mentored developers and driven technical decisions
- AI curiosity: Experience with or strong interest in AI-assisted development tools
What Makes You Stand Out
Startup scaling experience: You’ve taken platforms from early stage to millions of users
Performance obsession: You optimize before problems become critical
Cloud/DevOps: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes experience
AI tooling: Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar AI development experience
Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends)
Vacation: 10 business days a year
Holidays: 5 National Holidays a year
Company Holidays: 5 Company Holidays a year (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, Zipdev Day)
Parental Leave
Health Care Reimbursement
Active Lifestyle Reimbursement
Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement
Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans
Longevity Bonus
Continuous Learning Bonus
Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms
Did we mention it’s REMOTE?!!
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