backend Technical Lead

As a Technical Lead, you will lead the build of key technical projects that further the company's products and platforms. In turn, you'll progress our company mission of improving our customers' business productivity, wage compliance, and employee satisfaction.
You will work closely with your peers, product, design, and leadership to build amazing products and features, delivering services and products to millions of users and businesses from small & medium enterprises.
You wake up every morning knowing with confidence that the work you do, from the user-facing experiences to the backend APIs are being used to power the livelihood of millions of users worldwide.
Make technical decisions and deliver technical solutions. Use hands-on technical expertise to drive solutions for a range of challenges. You will be writing code in this role
Uphold a high bar of engineering standards and co-ordinate with Infrastructure and Quality
Collaborate with Product and Design to discover and estimate solution options to key strategic initiatives
Accountability for delivering technical solutions within estimated timeframes
Operate in a get-things-done, value-demonstrating, iterative manner
Influence and problem-solve with Sr, Mid and Jr. engineers to deliver high-quality outcomes. This role may not have direct reports, but your leadership and mentorship will be key to driving the squads to successful outcomes
Distribute work to Sr, Mid and Jr. engineers
Form a key member of the technical leadership team, driving standards, ways of working and platform decision-making
This role is a player-coach