About the Role

We are searching for a hands-on

Engineering Technical Lead to drive software architecture, maintain high-quality engineering standards, and lead a high-performing team of 5 developers. In this role, you will design scalable web applications and robust backend systems while remaining actively involved in writing code. You will balance architectural vision with mentorship, ensuring our full-stack solutions are fast, secure, and maintainable.

Work Model

Hybrid in

CDMX after 3–6 months (First 3–6 months are 100% Remote). Contract Type:

Independent Contractor. Maintain an active coding footprint while providing daily technical direction to a team of 5 engineers. Backend & API Mastery:

Enforce best practices for backend engineering, robust API design (REST/GraphQL), and security protocols (OAuth 2.0, JWT). Data Strategy:

Define data persistence strategies across relational databases (PostgreSQL), NoSQL solutions (MongoDB), and high-performance caching (Redis). Code Quality & Mentorship:

Drive high code standards, conduct deep-dive code reviews, identify vulnerabilities/performance bottlenecks,



and mentor team members. Partner with DevOps to optimize CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud deployments (AWS, GCP, Azure).

Experience

6+ years in full-stack web application development, with at least 3+ years in a technical leadership role. Tech Stack:

3+ years of deep expertise in

Node.js, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python

. Database Systems:

Strong hands-on experience with SQL (PostgreSQL, BigQuery) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis). DevOps & Cloud:

Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP). Track Record:

Proven ability to deliver enterprise-level projects, profile slow code, and patch security vulnerabilities. Soft Skills:

Strong communication, Agile execution, and pragmatic problem-solving capabilities. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

only candidates who take the Test will be considered**

📌 Engineering Tech Team Lead (Nezahualcóyotl)
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