Shuru · 1 month ago
Technical Lead
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff
5+ years expShuru is a self-managed technology team specializing in accelerating visions through product, technology, and AI leadership. They are looking for a seasoned Technical Lead with strong backend engineering experience to own and drive backend architecture for scalable systems and mentor engineering teams.
AppsConsultingCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSoftwareConsumer ApplicationsDevOpsEnterprise ApplicationsManagement ConsultingMobile AppsSoftware EngineeringWeb Development
Responsibilities
Own and drive backend architecture for scalable, secure, and high-performing systems
Design and build complex transactional workflows such as payments, billing, user management, analytics, and integrations
Lead backend development using Java, Go, Python, or similar backend technologies
Mentor engineers and provide technical direction across the team
Collaborate with product, QA, DevOps, and senior stakeholders to deliver high-impact features
Ensure code quality through reviews, documentation, best practices, and tooling
Support infrastructure and DevOps needs, including CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud, and monitoring
Qualification
Required
5+ years of backend development experience, ideally in SaaS or product-led companies
Strong backend expertise in Java, Go, Python or other backend languages
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks like React or Angular
Solid grasp of system design, API architecture, and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
Proven experience leading and mentoring a team of 6-8 engineers
Proven experience leading technical initiatives or teams
Familiarity with SaaS workflows: subscriptions, multi-tenancy, usage tracking, etc
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and tools like Terraform
A mindset focused on quality, ownership, and continuous improvement
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits
Remote-first culture with flexible work hours
Opportunity to lead and shape high-impact SaaS products
Work with experienced product and engineering leaders
A culture that values technical excellence, autonomy, and speed
Company
Shuru
Shuru provides on-demand product and technology leadership to startups & enterprises for experimenting faster & build turnkey products.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kshitij Bhardwaj
Founder | Chief Operating Officer
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