Tech Lead - React & Python
About The Position
Nearform is hiring a full-time, permanent Technical Lead based in the United States. The role is remote and includes travel to client sites within the U.S.; travel expenses are covered. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, as visa sponsorship is unavailable. As a Technical Lead in Nearform’s Engineering function, you will lead and guide development teams and work directly with clients to translate business and technical requirements into impactful applications. You will help deliver secure, scalable, high-performance digital solutions and may work across a variety of projects. Nearform is an independent team of data and AI experts, engineers, and designers that partners with enterprises to build intelligent digital solutions and modernize legacy systems. The company has a team of 500 experts in more than 20 countries.
Requirements
- Significant experience in software engineering.
- At least 2 years of experience leading projects and mentoring as a Technical Lead.
- Professional experience with Python and React.
- Experience working directly with clients or customers to understand technical requirements.
- Strong CI/CD experience, including hands-on work with Terraform, Helm, and other cloud-native infrastructure-as-code technologies.
- Experience leading software engineering teams through technical delivery and either direct line management or mentoring.
- Deep understanding of agile ways of working, best practices, and design patterns.
- Deep understanding of test-driven development and testing best practices.
- Deep understanding of version control tools such as Git.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Understanding of operational concerns such as monitoring, performance testing, security, accessibility, and GDPR.
- Empathy and people skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AI application development and agentic frameworks and platforms, such as LangGraph or Agentspace.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical and line-management leadership to the development team.
- Take responsibility for successful project delivery.
- Identify and resolve blockers before they become issues.
- Ensure the team follows best practices in software development, DevOps, and agile methodologies.
- Work directly with clients to translate requirements into technical briefs.
- Shape and define architectural decisions to ensure scalability, security, and maintainability.
- Provide project-status updates to clients and Nearform leadership to support clear understanding and good decision-making.
Benefits
- Annual company bonus, with a share of profits based on company performance.
- Remote and flexible working.
- Flexible annual leave policy, public holidays, sick leave, marriage leave, and other leave.
- Remote working allowance of up to €1,250 (or equivalent in USD) every two years for workspace setup.
- Essential equipment provided upon joining.
- Training and development allowance for relevant learning and professional development, subject to manager approval.
- Additional private healthcare.
- 401(k) plan with employer match up to 4%, no minimum entry requirements, and immediate vesting of employer contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
