Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile Hybrid Employment $66.496.000 - $78.230.000 CLP

Checkr is hiring a Tech Lead

About the Role

Lead engineering teams to design, develop, and maintain high-performance software systems while mentoring developers and driving technical excellence across projects.

Responsibilities

  • Define and guide technical architecture for scalable software solutions
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to align on goals and timelines
  • Mentor engineers to improve technical skills and career growth
  • Drive best practices in code quality, testing, and system reliability
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve system performance
  • Lead incident response and post-mortem analysis for production issues
  • Ensure security and compliance standards are met in all systems
  • Facilitate agile development processes and team rituals
  • Promote a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Oversee the deployment and monitoring of critical services
  • Balance technical debt with feature development priorities
  • Support recruiting efforts by evaluating technical candidates
  • Champion engineering standards and documentation practices
  • Represent engineering in strategic planning discussions

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • Experience in building identity verification or background check systems
  • Background in highly regulated industries such as finance or legal
  • Public speaking or open-source contributions
  • Experience with real-time data processing systems

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience and location

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility based on team and role

Team

Engineering leadership within a technology-driven organization

Our Engineering Culture

  • We emphasize ownership, transparency, and continuous learning
  • Teams operate with autonomy while aligning to company-wide objectives
  • Regular tech talks and knowledge-sharing sessions are encouraged

Impact of This Role

  • Your work will directly influence the reliability and scalability of core platforms
  • You will shape engineering practices that affect multiple teams

Available for qualified candidates depending on business needs

About company
Checkr
Checkr builds the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Its innovative technology and robust data platform help customers assess risk and ensure safety and compliance.
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category management
Posted 5 days ago