hotskills.tech

About Job

Our client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Team Lead to lead a high-performing technical team while staying hands-on in building the applications and tools that power the organization. This hybrid leadership role blends strategic product direction with active development, managing a team of 5–7 to deliver reliable, scalable internal products. This deal for a player-coach with a sports or event-driven background who thrives in fast-paced, high-energy environments and wants to take their leadership to the next level. Responsibilities: • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5–7 technical contributors • Stay hands-on with development—contributing code, and guiding projects • Mentor junior developers • Collaborate with the Product team constantly • Gather requirements directly from stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions. • Manage a portfolio of internal applications, tools, and processes • Evaluate and implement vendor and third-party solutions • Uphold security, reliability, and quality through code reviews and best practices • Communicate product value and technical achievements across the organization Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field • 5+ years of product or application development with hands-on coding experience • 2+ years managing and mentoring technical teams • Strong technical foundation with ability to teach and guide junior developers • Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions • Strong communication skills and ability to advocate for technical work • Flexibility to support games and events • Experience in sports, entertainment, or live-event environments • Master’s degree or advanced technical training • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern dev frameworks • Background with vendor evaluation, internal tools, automation, or DevOps • Knowledge of agile development and product management practices job perk: Posted At: 3 days ago, job perk: Schedule Type: Full-time