Technical Lead/Software Development Team Lead

Technical Lead/Software Development Team Lead (JavaScript)About Staizen At Staizen, we live and breathe transformation. We support and guide our clients through the toughest and nitty-gritty parts of building, modernizing, and running digital products and platforms. Transformation is not easy and to be the best partners, we challenge ourselves to constantly practice what we preach in the way we do, build and lead. The name Staizen is short for "State of Kaizen", inspired by the Kaizen philosophy of continuous improvement. We are all about getting 1% better every day because sustainable transformation is not about the big bang but manifests in the daily choices that we commit to do every single day. What we offer Get the chance to work on transformation at scale missions for complex industries such as banking, e-commerce, insurance Be part of our internal product development and build the next generation of productivity tools for customers Be part of exciting communities where you can collaborate, grow and learn across the board We are remote-first with global operations across France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Philippines, and Singapore, with optional co-working spaces for the team Perks & Benefits 1% better yearly budget - your personal growth & learning fund Co-working spaces - for the times when you want to spice up and change environments Remote set-up budget - to get you up and running wherever you decide to work Team-up budget - Monthly lunch/dinner budget for physical or virtual team bonding Good medical coverage - so you don't have to worry about your health Flexitime - We follow the standard business hours, but we trust you to find your most productive time Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Guide and mentor the development team, providing technical direction and ensuring adherence to coding and architectural standards. Team Management: Support, coach, and motivate team members; facilitate collaboration, resolve conflicts, and build a positive team culture. Architecture & Design: Define and validate software architecture and design decisions to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance. Code Quality & Best Practices: Oversee code reviews, testing standards, and continuous integration processes to maintain high code quality. Delivery Ownership: Plan, prioritize, and manage sprint activities to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of features and enhancements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with Product Owners, QA, and other squads to align technical work with business priorities and dependencies. Problem Solving & Risk Management: Anticipate technical risks, troubleshoot complex issues, and propose sustainable, pragmatic solutions. Process Improvement: Continuously refine development workflows, tools, and team processes to boost efficiency and reliability. Innovation & Technical Growth: Encourage adoption of modern tools, conduct research or proof-of-concepts, and promote a culture of learning. Communication & Reporting: Clearly communicate progress, technical challenges, and decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Requirements Experience: 8+ years in software development, including 4+ years in a leadership or team lead role. Technical Expertise: Proficiency in JavaScript, React.js, and Node.js, with strong understanding of both frontend and backend ecosystems. Solid experience in AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, RDS, etc.) and cloud-native architectures. Knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or AWS CodePipeline). Architecture & Design: Strong grasp of microservices, API design, and scalable system architecture. Domain Knowledge: Experience or strong interest in the investment, securities, or financial services industry is a plus. Soft Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management abilities. Mindset: Pragmatic problem solver with a passion for continuous improvement and delivering business value through technology. So, what do you think?Are you ready to drive impact and grow with us?We're looking for forward-thinkers who thrive in an international environment. We have openings across our various communities - Frontend, Backend, DevOps, UX/UI, Quality Assurance, Data & Analytics, Delivery (Project Management & Facilitation), and Engineering Management. We can't wait to meet you, drop us a message, and let's chat#J-18808-Ljbffr