Tech Lead Prague, Praha

Tech Lead

We are searching for a Tech Lead to be the engineering leader of one of our teams owning the technical buildout of the startup. This role requires a combination of strong technical and leadership capabilities. You’ll be responsible for managing an engineering team (usually a team of 3-7 engineers), owning the software architecture and infrastructure, engaging with the business to understand the product needs, and overseeing the technical direction and delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership

• Work closely with the Product Manager and Design Lead to lead the project and help the startup achieve its goals through the product we are building

Engineering

• Select and update technologies that are most appropriate for the needs of the startup while remaining in line with our standards
• Own the process of setting up and maintaining the hosting infrastructure to handle the scaling needs of the startup and configure the relevant environments
• Architect deployments and CI/CD pipelines
• Oversee the overall software architecture

Team

• Manage the engineering team on the startup and oversee the quality of their output
• Create and maintain a fun and challenging environment where your engineers are motivated, engaged, growing, and working together in a collaborative way
• Be a hands-on contributor on the project, developing features together with the team

Process

• Assist the Product Manager in discovery refinement, ensuring that epics and user stories in the roadmap are refined, estimated, and prioritized in line with business goals

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Good level of English
• Experience building web applications using Typescript, React, Node.js, and GraphQL
• Experience architecting software (for projects from scratch is a plus)
• Experience setting up and maintaining hosting infrastructure
• Good business thinking (working at an early-stage startup is a plus)
• Ability to make product decisions based on the value it provides to the startup and its users
• Strong leadership capabilities
• Great communication skills

TECH STACK

• General
  • Node.js
  • Typescript
  • Turborepo
• Frontend
  • React + Next.js
  • GraphQL: Apollo Client
  • tRPC + React Query
  • Material UI
• Backend
  • GraphQL: Apollo Server + Nexus
  • tRPC
  • Prisma
• Tests
  • Cypress
  • Playwright
  • Jest
• Mobile
  • React Native
• DevOps
  • GitHub & GitHub Actions
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Docker

OUR STARTUPS

We’ve built over 40 successful startups. Here are a few from our portfolio:

• Crave
• Vette
• Plotify

Jaké jsou benefity?

• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working environment
• 25 vacation days + 1 birthday day off + 1 additional day for every year working with OAK’S LAB (capped at 30 days)
• Top-of-the-line MacBook and hardware budget
• Budget to spend on your growth (books, courses, conferences)
• Free English lessons
• Opportunity for a bonus gained from investments in our startup partners
• Team bonding, happy hours, online games, annual offsite trips
• Outside of work activity clubs (yoga, traveling, football, tennis, etc.)
• Snacks and drinks in the office, weekly pizza, monthly breakfast
• Landmark office right on Old Town Square (dog-friendly)
• Open to freelance cooperation (ICO)

Proč si vybrat tuto nabídku?

Our environment is dynamic and filled with motivated people from nearly twenty different nationalities, all striving towards a common, ambitious goal. The environment fosters momentum that helps you grow and improve each day. We want to see you reach new career milestones through a growth plan, 1:1s, and learning sessions to have the opportunity to make an impact.

Hledáme

• react
• node.js
• typescript
• graphql
• javascript
• trpc
• Anglicky - domluvit se
• Úroveň: Senior

Zajímavé nabídky práce v okolí:

• Praha
• Hostivice
• Černošice
• Rudná
• Horoměřice
• Dolní Břežany