Team Lead Backend Engineer (Core Applications)
HockeyStack2 months ago
Base Salary
$200k - $240k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of APIs that expose GTM data to users.
- Own end-to-end architecture for large-scale data access patterns.
- Collaborate with AI, data, and frontend teams for seamless integrations.
- Address complex problems like versioning, rate-limiting, and cache invalidation.
- Build internal tooling to enhance engineering velocity and observability.
- Drive engineering best practices, code quality, and testing.
- Mentor engineers and set the technical direction for the team.
Requirements
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience, ideally with high-scale systems.
- Deep experience with modern backend stacks, including Node.js, ClickHouse, and AWS.
- Strong understanding of API design principles and distributed systems.
- Experience managing large-scale data systems and optimizing performance.
- Startup mindset with the ability to move fast and own ambiguity.
- Curious, self-aware, and feedback-driven personality.
Tech Stack
AWSClickHouseNode.js
Categories
BackendData Engineering