Pink Elephant

Tech Lead/CTO-to-be

6.0/10

Pink Elephant

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21 days ago
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Description

Responsibilities: What you drive

  • โ€ขOwn technical direction, architecture, and delivery quality within your domain.
  • โ€ขWrite production code regularly - around 40โ€“60% hands-on.
  • โ€ขLead and mentor a team of 3-4 engineers - and scale it further timely.
  • โ€ขTurn product goals into clear engineering plans together with PM, CPO, and CTO.
  • โ€ขMake pragmatic technical decisions for an early-stage, high-trust health product.
  • โ€ขOwn quality: tests, observability, performance, security, and production reliability.
  • โ€ขHelp build systems that handle sensitive mental health data responsibly.
  • โ€ขDrive engineering rituals: planning, estimations, retrospectives, design reviews, ADRs.
  • โ€ขParticipate in hiring and onboarding.
  • โ€ขWork with AI and clinical teams to integrate LLM features safely into user-facing workflows.

Requirements

Experience: What you bring

  • โ€ข5+ years of commercial software engineering experience.
  • โ€ข1.5+ years as a Tech Lead, Team Lead, Staff Engineer, or Senior Engineer with leadership responsibilities.
  • โ€ขStrong hands-on expertise in at least one of:
  • โ€ขPython backend,
  • โ€ขPython AI services,
  • โ€ขnative iOS / Kotlin Multiplatform mobile.
  • โ€ขExperience building SaaS, mobile, consumer health, or other products with real users.
  • โ€ขStrong ownership mindset - from backlog breakdown to deployment, monitoring, and support.
  • โ€ขAbility to work in early-stage ambiguity, make trade-offs, and move fast without sacrificing quality.
  • โ€ขSolid architecture fundamentals: APIs, databases, queues, integrations, reliability patterns.
  • โ€ขComfortable with Docker, CI/CD, cloud deployments, and production operations.
  • โ€ขUnderstanding of security, privacy, and sensitive data handling โ€” or willingness to learn fast.
  • โ€ขProduct thinking: you care not only about how the system works, but why it matters to users.
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