Team Lead – Ruby & Go Engineering

 Team Lead – Ruby & Go Engineering

We’re looking for a hands-on Team Lead to drive both the technical execution and team development of our backend engineering initiatives. This role requires deep expertise in Ruby , solid experience with Go, and strong leadership skills to guide a team of engineers through architecture decisions, code quality, and agile delivery.

As a Team Lead, you'll split your time between coding and leading the team ensuring we deliver robust, maintainable systems while mentoring and empowering engineers to grow and succeed.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of backend engineers working primarily in Ruby and Go .
• Contribute hands-on to building and maintaining scalable, high-performance systems , writing clean, testable code in Ruby and Go.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence through mentorship, reviews, and continuous improvement of our development processes.
• Define and uphold coding standards, CI/CD practices, and deployment pipelines.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to prioritize and deliver work aligned with business goals.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, coordinating across systems and teams as needed.
• Manage performance, and morale; provide regular feedback and support career development.

We Are Looking For

• 6+ years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in Ruby and experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Strong proficiency in Ruby  and solid hands-on experience in Go (Golang).
• Proven ability to lead engineering teams while staying technically hands-on.
• Experience with Kubernetes or EKS.
• Deep understanding of software architecture, data structures, and design patterns.
• Experience with service-oriented architecture and building/consuming web services (HTTP, REST, GraphQL).
• Strong working knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
• Familiarity with infrastructure tools such as Terraform, AWS Lambda, and containerized deployments.
• Ability to break down complex technical problems into clear, actionable work.
• Excellent communication skills with a collaborative and empathetic leadership style.
• Experience working with globally distributed teams
• Project management experience running teams with Scrum or Kanban and coordinating efforts across engineering teams to deliver features
• Background in growing and scaling distributed teams.

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