About the job
Join Lucidya as a proactive and talented Backend Team Lead, where you will lead our backend development initiatives. In this crucial position, you will manage a team of skilled backend developers, ensuring that our systems are meticulously designed for performance, scalability, and maintainability. Your deep understanding of backend architecture best practices will empower your team to deliver high-quality software solutions that harness our machine learning and big data capabilities.
Your role will involve establishing development standards, mentoring team members, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that backend development aligns with our overarching product strategy. You will be hands-on in coding, refactoring, and optimizing backend services, as well as reviewing code to maintain robust and efficient systems.
The ideal candidate has 8–10 years of backend engineering experience and acts as a technical authority and end-to-end owner for specific product areas or backend services. You will combine strong system design capabilities with effective people leadership, taking accountability for code quality, delivery, reliability, and the growth of your team.
Demonstrating a proven ability to balance product feature delivery with platform stability and scalability, you will work closely with Delivery Managers and Product Managers to meet delivery commitments. You will also coach engineers on design, deployment safety, and operational excellence. A strong ownership mindset, a focus on observability, performance, and security, as well as a passion for continuous learning and mentoring, are essential for success in this role.

