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Technical Lead

Ultahost

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The role, at a glance

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The Technical Lead oversees the design, development, and implementation of scalable software systems while guiding a cross-functional team of front-end and back-end developers. The role combines hands-on engineering with strategic architectural direction, focusing on modern JavaScript frameworks and system architecture.

Remote scope
Global

What you need

  • Technical leadership and architectural direction
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary development teams
  • Expertise in React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role within software development
  • Hands-on expertise with modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems
  • Proven experience as a Software Architect designing scalable and reliable systems

What you will own

  • Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for the development of high-performance applications and platforms.
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of front-end and back-end developers.
  • Define and enforce coding standards, architectural guidelines, and technical roadmaps.
  • Drive the design and development of systems using React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS.
  • Serve as a Software Architect, designing system-level solutions and long-term technology strategies.
  • Translate product requirements into technical documentation, detailed tasks, and implementation plans.
Core skills
Technical LeadershipReact.jsNode.jsNestJS
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  • salary “Competitive compensation package.”
  • location “International (REMOTE)”
  • remote_scope “Remote work flexibility with global team collaboration.”
  • must_have “5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role”
technical leadershipreact.jsnode.jsnestjs
Role brief

Job Title: Technical Lead – Software Engineering

Department: Technology

Location: Remote

Reports To: CTO

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

UltaHost is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead to oversee the design, development, and implementation of scalable software systems. This individual will serve as both a hands-on engineer and a strategic leader, guiding a cross-functional team of front-end and back-end developers. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, backend technologies, and system architecture, with a proven track record in technical leadership and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for the development of high-performance applications and platforms.

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of front-end and back-end developers, ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational goals.

  • Define and enforce coding standards, architectural guidelines, and technical roadmaps.

  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

  • Drive the design and development of systems using React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS; familiarity with GoLang is a strong plus.

  • Serve as a Software Architect, designing system-level solutions, integration strategies, and long-term technology strategies.

  • Translate product requirements into technical documentation, detailed tasks, and implementation plans.

  • Conduct code reviews, ensure high-quality deliverables, and troubleshoot critical system issues.

  • Stay informed on emerging technologies, proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and system improvement.

  • Make strategic technical decisions on tools, frameworks, and architectural approaches.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred.

  • 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role within software development.

  • Strong background in React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS.

  • Proven experience as a Software Architect, designing scalable and reliable systems.

  • Hands-on expertise with modern JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems.

  • Ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary development teams (frontend & backend).

  • Strong decision-making skills and ability to balance trade-offs in complex technical environments.

  • Excellent technical documentation, planning, and task breakdown skills.

  • Outstanding communication and leadership abilities.

Preferred Competencies

  • Knowledge of GoLang and its ecosystem.

  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices.

  • Knowledge of API security, distributed systems, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Working Conditions & Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility with global team collaboration.

  • Competitive compensation package.

  • Opportunity to shape the technical direction of core company platforms.

  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies in SaaS, hosting, and distributed systems.