Drop Fitness · 1 week ago
Team Lead, Software Engineering
NYC Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $140K/yr
6+ years expDrop Fitness is a technology-enabled fitness platform powering multi-location gyms, boutique studios, and consumer fitness brands. As a Software Engineering Team Lead, you'll spearhead our offshore engineering team, guiding sprint planning and ensuring high-quality feature delivery.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor an offshore team of 4-6 software engineers, providing guidance on best practices, career development, and performance feedback to build a high-performing, motivated group
Collaborate with product and QA teams to define sprint goals, prioritize tasks, and lead planning sessions; facilitate daily stand-ups to track progress and resolve blockers
Conduct thorough code reviews to uphold standards for maintainability, security, and performance; ensure all sprint features are fully implemented, tested, and deployed without defects
Design and oversee full-stack development initiatives, integrating backend services with frontend interfaces and mobile apps to deliver seamless experiences across web and mobile
Partner with QA, product managers, and stakeholders to align on requirements, mitigate risks, and integrate features like scheduling, CRM workflows, and real-time dashboards into our platform
Champion agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and tools to streamline workflows; identify opportunities for tech enhancements that support scalability for multi-location gym operations
Stay abreast of fitness tech trends, contribute to the engineering roadmap, and assist in hiring/onboarding new team members to scale our offshore capabilities
Qualification
Required
6+ years in full-stack software engineering, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership role managing remote or offshore teams; proven track record in agile environments, including sprint planning and stand-ups
Strong full-stack background with proficiency in backend technologies (NestJS, .NET) and frontend frameworks (Angular); experience with mobile development using Flutter for iOS/Android; solid knowledge of relational databases like MySQL. Familiarity with secure API integrations, real-time data handling, and no-code/low-code tools is a plus
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working across time zones with offshore teams and QA; ability to mentor junior engineers and drive feature completion under deadlines
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred
Experience in SaaS platforms for fitness, hospitality, or similar industries
Knowledge of cloud services (e.g., AWS, Digital Ocean) and DevOps practices for scalable deployments
Familiarity with CRM integrations, payment processing, or analytics tools
Experience using AI in developing software projects
Company
Drop Fitness
The modern day box gym
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$8.3M2022-02-07Seed· $7.3M
2018-05-25Pre Seed· $1M
Leadership Team
Sergio Mertsching
Head of Technology
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