Lead Software Engineer

We are looking for a Technical Lead who will be responsible for leading product teams and driving technical decisions. This role requires collaborating with product management, product design, and engineering to translate business and product requirements into technical specifications. The Technical Lead will also be involved in resolving blockers, performing code and design reviews, and contributing to the hiring process. The ideal candidate should have at least 8 years of experience in a highly technical role, with 2 years of experience leading a team. Proficiency in Node.js or Go is mandatory, along with experience in building highly available and performant applications. Knowledge and experience working with major cloud platforms, particularly AWS, is also required.

• Initiate and drive technical decisions on a multi-functional, Agile team alongside product management, product design, and engineering
• Work closely with product to translate abstract business and product requirements into crisp technical specifications along with a delivery roadmap
• Resolve blockers and help the team stay productive
• Perform code and design reviews
• Take part in building the team and iterating on hiring processes
• 8+ years of experience in a highly technical role at hyper-growth startup or fast-paced company and 2+ years of experience leading a team
• Production level experience with Node.js or Go mandatory.
• Experience building highly available and performant applications in any major programming language (e.g. Node.js, Go, Javascript)
• In-depth knowledge and experience working with major cloud platform (e.g. AWS (must have experience))
• Experience leading product

• 8+ years of experience in a highly technical role at hyper-growth startup or fast-paced company and 2+ years of experience leading a team
• Production level experience with Node.js or Go mandatory.
• Experience building highly available and performant applications in any major programming language (e.g. Node.js, Go, Javascript)
• In-depth knowledge and experience working with major cloud platform (e.g. AWS (must have experience))
• Experience leading product

• Novo is a rapidly growing series B fintech startup with a mission-driven team that’s passionate about helping every small business in America
• Positive, inclusive, supportive culture cheering you on your journey
• We work with very new technologies and architecture patterns
• We provide learning and development budgets to help you grow and bond with your team
• Able to work from the office 3+ days per week
• Offices in NYC, Miami, Delaware, India, and Colombia
• Novo values diversity as a core tenet of the work we do and the businesses we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic.