Backend Technical Lead / СТО, Alms
Прямой работодатель Palta ( palta.com )
Опыт работы более 5 лет
Alms app is a guide to becoming happier through everyday impact. It is more than just an app — we help you make a difference on all levels: from personal or local to global. Do good — feel good!
We are looking for a talented Backend Lead to join our team
- You'll lead our technical team with an opportunity to become the CTO. Also, we're open to discuss the CTO role with more experienced candidates
- It is a full-time and remote-friendly opportunity with an equity sharing
- We're a seed-stage startup co-created with Palta (investors behind the top consumer apps like Flo, Simple, MSQRD and Prisma)
- Alms is a community app for impactful living with a proactive guide. Our MVP (proactive guide) is live in the App Store with around ~15k downloads
- Previous experience in social/community products is a plus
What you'll do
- Lead a team of Software Engineers with a passion for scale and performance.
- Help us grow from the MVP to a fully functional community app
- Define the strategic plan with the CEO to design, build, and improve our engine. Lead architectural decisions to update our technologies and standards, boosting performance
- Collaborate closely with the product, mobile, and other teams to define technical solutions and deliver on our release objectives
- Actively participate in the team spirit, being a role model for the team, coaching and developing your team members
- Contribute to the Palta ecosystem: by knowledge and experience sharing with other startups or accessing the broader Palta roadmap. There are lots of brilliant techies you've yet to meet :)
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in Software Development
- Experience leading a team of software engineers
- Experience designing technical solutions alongside Product teams
- You own your tasks and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment within small and talented teams
- Excellent communication skills and English proficiency
- Deep knowledge of Django/Python and good knowledge of SQL and relational databases
- AWS hands-on experience (S3, EC2, Athena, EKS, SES, etc), Docker, and Kubernetes
- You are familiar with Linux administration
- Good knowledge of Gitlab CI/CD, Terraform
- Knowledge of HTML/Javascript is plus