Backend Tech Lead, XP Platform at Lemonade
Job Description
📋 Description
- Own your domain end-to-end, driving quality, performance, and scalability
- Lead architecture decisions for platform features, from planning to production
- Build backend services with TypeScript and NestJS on Kubernetes, focusing on reliability
- Coach and mentor backend engineers across XP Platform
- Drive cross-squad initiatives with managers, product, and design leads
- Leverage in-house tools to manage the full development flow
🎯 Requirements
- 6+ years backend engineering, 2+ years as Tech Lead, scaling production-grade systems
- Proficiency in TypeScript and NestJS
- Familiarity with modern backend frameworks, tools, and distributed architecture
- Experience leading engineers with ownership over direction and success
- Strong communication skills
- BS in Computer Science or Mathematics, or equivalent hands-on experience
