Lisbon (Office), or Europe (remote) Hybrid Full-time

Remote People is hiring a Lead Engineer

About the Role

This position involves guiding engineering projects, mentoring developers, and shaping system architecture while working within a distributed team to deliver high-quality software.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of software systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements
  • Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews
  • Ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance standards
  • Drive technical decision-making across engineering initiatives
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues
  • Participate in architectural planning and technology selection
  • Promote best practices in software development
  • Support deployment pipelines and infrastructure reliability
  • Contribute to long-term engineering strategy

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in a technical discipline
  • Experience managing remote engineering teams
  • Background in agile development methodologies
  • Contributions to open-source projects
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and location

Work Arrangement

Fully remote position with flexible hours

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable product development

Tech Stack

  • Uses modern JavaScript frameworks
  • Relies on AWS for cloud infrastructure
  • Implements Kubernetes for container management
  • Employs PostgreSQL for database storage
  • Integrates with REST and GraphQL APIs

Growth Opportunities

  • Access to annual learning and development stipend
  • Opportunities for leadership in technical projects
  • Regular performance reviews with career path planning
  • Internal mobility across engineering domains
About company
Remote People

Remote People provides global employer of record (EOR) services, international recruitment, and global payroll solutions, enabling companies to hire employees in over 150 countries. The company offers built-in recruitment, global payroll, and compliance services with transparent pricing starting at $199 per month.

Services include Employer of Record, Contractor of Record, global benefits, visa and immigration support, background checks, and IT equipment provisioning. Remote People also supports US PEO services and helps companies incorporate globally with entity setup assistance.

The company emphasizes security and compliance, holding SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certifications, and has received over 200 awards with thousands of verified customer reviews. Remote People was formerly known as Horizons and rebranded to reflect its expanded global hiring platform.

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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category other
Posted a month ago