Technical Lead (Remote)

About the Job:

Position: Technical Lead

In this role, you will lead our software engineering team, driving the development of our suite of tools and applications. As a pivotal member of our leadership team, you'll collaborate closely with our co-founders in our mission-driven company focused on advancing solar deployment across Southeast Asia.

Our frontend is powered by Next.js, facilitating React-based web applications, while our backend operates on the AWS cloud platform with serverless architecture. We utilize a GraphQL API for frontend services, Cognito for authentication, and databases such as DynamoDB and ElasticSearch.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute our technology strategy.
• Architect and optimize our tech stack continuously.
• Lead product development across critical platforms, including our solar assessment tool, customer mobile app, and internal CRM admin.
• Mentor and guide a distributed software engineering team, promoting best practices like TDD, PR, clean code, and scrum.
• Act as a Scrum Master, fostering an agile development environment and ensuring alignment with the product roadmap.
• Collaborate closely with product and business teams to align the roadmap with business objectives.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of software engineering experience.
• Demonstrated track record in full-stack software development or technical product development within fast-growing startups.
• Proven experience in technical leadership, preferably overseeing remote engineering teams.
• Proficiency in frontend technologies, particularly Node.js, Next.js, and React.
• Expertise in AWS cloud platform, serverless architecture, and GraphQL.
• Familiarity with various databases such as PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, and DynamoDB.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Bonus Points for:

• Co-founding experience in startups.
• Background in the solar or renewable energy industry.