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Tech Lead- Backend (Go, Node.js), swindon, wiltshire
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Client:
InterQuest Group
Location:
swindon, wiltshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
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Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
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Job Description:
? Exciting Opportunity: Tech Lead – Backend (Go, Node.js) – Fully Remote ?
Fully Remote | Salary + Bonus + Equity | Flexible Hours | Unlimited Annual Leave
I'm partnering with an exceptional SaaS company ranked in the top 1–2% globally, and we’re looking for a Tech Lead to lead a high-performing engineering team and drive backend innovation across the organization.
This is a rare opportunity to make a hands-on technical impact while mentoring others and shaping the architecture of a fast-scaling, remote-first company.
What You’ll Do:
* Lead and manage a backend engineering team, setting technical direction and fostering a strong team culture
* Design, implement, and scale robust microservices using Go and Node.js
* Collaborate with product, DevOps, and leadership to define backend strategy and architecture
* Guide and mentor engineers through code reviews, 1:1s, and technical development
* Maintain high standards for code quality, system performance, and reliability
* Ensure smooth delivery processes by managing technical roadmaps and ensuring timely execution
What You’ll Bring:
* 3+ years of experience leading backend teams (5+ engineers)
* 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience with Go and Node.js
* Proven expertise in building microservices and distributed systems
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
* Strong focus on writing clean, scalable, and secure code
* Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
* A passion for mentoring and elevating others on the team
What’s on Offer:
* Fully remote work with flexible hours
* Competitive compensation: salary, bonus, and equity
* Work with a world-class engineering team on challenging, high-impact projects
* Access to modern tools, training, and resources to fuel your growth
* Unlimited annual leave so you can recharge when needed
* Regular team retreats and in-person meetups
* A leadership role with direct ownership and influence over the future of the platform
If you're a hands-on backend leader with deep Go and Node.js experience, please apply
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