The opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tech Lead to guide our development team in delivering high-quality software. You will own the delivery process end-to-end, ensuring that our products are built to modern development standards while fostering a culture of excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, experience in coaching and mentoring teams, and a passion for optimising processes to drive efficiency.
This is a hybrid remote/office role based in Lisbon with the development team based in Denmark.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own the delivery of high-quality software: Lead the technical direction of projects, ensuring that software is delivered on time, meets business requirements, and adheres to the highest standards of performance, security, and scalability.
- Optimise development processes: Continuously review and improve the development lifecycle to increase efficiency, reduce bottlenecks, and enhance productivity.
- Coach and mentor developers: Provide hands-on technical guidance, mentorship, and support to the development team. Foster professional growth and engineering excellence through regular feedback, training, and knowledge sharing.
- Ensure modern development standards: Promote and implement best practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code reviews, and clean coding principles.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to align technical decisions with business goals and ensure a shared vision across the product lifecycle.
- Technical leadership: Make critical decisions around architecture, tools, and frameworks, ensuring long-term scalability and maintainability of the codebase.
- Stay updated with industry trends: Continuously explore new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies to ensure the team is up-to-date with the latest advancements in software development. Especially concerning the ability to rapidly prototype ideas using AI.
About You:
- Proven experience as a Tech Lead, Senior Software Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with teams across the organisation.
- You have an analytical mindset to develop the best-fit technical solution.
- You have excellent leadership and decision-making skills, and knowledge of project management principles.
- You have an understanding of IT infrastructure, architecture, as well as a good understanding of non-technical parts of the business.
- You are comfortable working in an international environment.
Skills Required:
- Experienced working through the design, development, release cycle, and delivering software products to market, with a track record of successful delivery of software applications as an individual and tech leader
- Experience with managing the development of SaaS and cloud-based applications
- Our stack is: Java (Grails), Python, VueJS, PostgreSQL, AWS. The more experience in each the better.
Why Join Us:
- Own the technology team. This is a great opportunity to truly own a delivery team and be responsible for a development organisation. You will be taking part in an international organisation and be able to learn from your peers in other countries and the Group CTO.
- Work-life balance. We offer a hybrid remote/office job that prioritises being able to manage your life outside work while still maintaining a culture of excellence.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
Start date: as soon as possible.
About Us:
Samlino.dk is part of a multi-country European organisation that help people make smart financial decisions. We give the power back to the consumer by comparing financial, insurance and telecommunication products and increasing financial education, market transparency and countrywide mobile access to financial products. We are growing rapidly since our launch in 2014 and are already the #1 comparison platform in Denmark.
We are small, fast and innovative, with people passionate about technology. We are growing at a rapid pace and seeking enthusiastic, creative, intelligent, and fun individuals to join us in a variety of roles. In return, we can offer you a fun but hard-working environment where you can instantly see your contribution to the success of the company.
Come and join the journey as we help our users save more every day!
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