Team Lead Full Stack Engineer

About the Position

Adaptiq is a technology hub specializing in building, scaling, and supporting R&D teams for high-end, fast-growing product companies in a wide range of industries. As Full Stack Team Lead, you will own the design, implementation, and maintenance of our core real-time ad-serving infrastructure and lead a globally distributed team of engineers.

Responsibilities8

• Design, implement and operate large-scale, highly available, real-time services using Node.js, TypeScript, React, Redis and Kubernetes on AWS.
• Lead and mentor a team of four distributed engineers; conduct code reviews, design reviews and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Collaborate with executives, product managers, data scientists and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Design, develop and integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
• Plan, groom and manage agile sprint cycles; track progress and adjust priorities to meet delivery goals.
• Define and enforce security best practices and data protection policies across services.
• Oversee on-call rotation and incident response; maintain low alert rates and rapid recovery processes.
• Manage team operations including onboarding, offboarding, performance reviews and hiring support.

Requirements8

• 6+ years of professional experience in backend (Node.js preferred) and frontend development (React, Vue or Angular).
• 2+ years in a people-management or team-lead role, with direct experience conducting one-on-ones and performance reviews.
• Hands-on familiarity with Kubernetes at production scale
• Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases in production environments.
• Experience deploying and operating services on a major cloud platform (AWS, Google Cloud or Azure).
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills, self-sufficiency and a proactive 'can-do' attitude.
• Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits4

• 20 days of vacation leave per calendar year (plus official national holidays of a country you are based in).
• Full accounting and legal support in all countries we operate.
• Utilize a fully remote work model with a powerful workstation and co-working space in case you need it.
• Highly competitive package with yearly performance and compensation reviews.