English Speaking Engineering Team Leader

As a Team Leader for our rapidly growing SFA/CRM product, you will take ownership of everything from architecture and development to empowering the team’s growth.

1. Software Development & Technical Problem Solving

• Architecture & Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, high-performance software applications and systems.
• Solving Complex Challenges: Identify and execute creative, effective solutions for complex technical issues, including performance optimization and technical debt reduction.

2. Team Leadership, Mentorship & Process Driving

• Mentorship: Share technical expertise and provide guidance/mentorship to junior engineers.
• Progress Management: Monitor team development progress, identify bottlenecks, and provide hands-on support to resolve blockers.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure high standards of quality, consistency, and maintainability through rigorous code reviews.
• Organization Building: Actively participate in discussions to shape and improve the development organization.
• Agile Facilitation: Drive the Agile development process by actively engaging in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

3. Technical Strategy & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Technology Adoption: Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating relevant advancements into the team and projects.
• Strategic Planning: Contribute to the definition of technical specifications, project scope, and implementation roadmaps.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, Business Owners, and other engineers to align on and achieve collective goals.

Backend:  Python, FastAPI
Frontend:  React, Next.js, TypeScript
Mobile:  iOS: Swift / Android: Kotlin
Cloud Infrastructure:  Amazon ECS
Container:  Docker, AWS Lambda
Test Tools:  Playwright, Jest, Storybook, Chromatic
DB:  MySQL, BigQuery, MongoDB, AWS OpenSearch, AWS Redis
CI/CD:  GitHub Actions, CodeBuild
Design Philosophy:  DDD, Clean Architecture
Version Control System:  GitHub
Other Tools:  Slack, Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace
AI Coding:  Company covers the cost of using AI tools such as JAPAN AI SaaS services, Curosor, CharGPT, Claude, CodeRabbit, etc.
Others:  Windows/Mac available by choice

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in web application development using modern frameworks.
• 3+ years of experience with Python or JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience developing Enterprise SaaS services.
• 2+ years of experience as a Team Lead or Tech Lead.
• Hands-on experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• Practical experience with both SQL and NoSQL database technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Management & Agile: Experience in project management or as a Scrum Master.
• Quality Assurance: Experience implementing and utilizing automated testing frameworks.
• Japanese language proficiency: JLPT N2 or conversational level.
• Proficiency in Vietnamese is a strong plus (to facilitate collaboration with our Vietnam-based development team).