This is a contract position for those based in Brazil.
The initial contract is for 4 - 6 months, with strong potential for extension. We're seeking an experiencedSoftwareTechnical Lead with a proven ability to manage and inspire development teams while remaining hands-on in technical delivery.
You'll play a critical role in transforming client requirements into high-quality solutions, driving collaboration across teams, and ensuring exceptional outcomes within defined timeframes.
About the RoleAs a Software Technical Lead, you will work closely with NearForm's clients on a variety of challenging and innovative projects.
You will translate business and technical requirements into impactful software applications, guiding your team in their execution while ensuring alignment with best practices and architectural principles.
Your role encompasses all aspects of delivery, support, and deployment.
You'll lead high-performing, distributed teams across diverse locations, collaborating directly with clients and, at times, their internal development teams.
The focus is on delivering best-in-class software while fostering a collaborative and outcome-driven environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect and Build: Design and develop scalable, cloud-based applications using server-side technologies, particularly Golang.Technical Leadership: Provide both technical and line-management leadership to your team, ensuring alignment with best practices and delivering exceptional outcomes.Project Delivery: Take ownership of project success by guiding technical direction, resolving blockers, and meeting timelines.Client Collaboration: Work directly with clients to translate business requirements into actionable technical briefs and reports.Stakeholder Communication: Provide regular updates to both client and NearForm leadership, ensuring transparency and informed decision-making.Mentorship: Foster a culture of excellence, upskilling team members through guidance on best practices, design patterns, and technical solutions.What We're Looking ForLeadership Experience: Proven ability to lead software engineering teams in complex, enterprise environments.Client-Focused: Skilled in working directly with clients, translating requirements, and managing expectations.Technical Expertise:Extensive experience with server-side technologies, particularly Golang.Proficient in gRPC Protobufs, PostgreSQL optimization, and complex query creation.Expertise in integrating with third-party APIs and managing two-way syncs.Deep understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices.Quality-Driven: Strong experience in test-driven development, testing best practices, and maintaining high code quality.Architectural Knowledge: Mastery of design patterns, open-source tools, and operational concerns such as monitoring, security, performance, accessibility, and GDPR compliance.Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Empathy and People Skills: Demonstrated ability to motivate and mentor diverse teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.BenefitsWork remotely; we have a genuine dedication to work/life balance.Work flexibly; we appreciate there are more important things in life than work so our flexible working culture allows you to work around what matters - school run, no problem!The Wellness Hub: We have a genuine commitment to fostering/improving NearFormers' wellbeing; we offer resources and support, including a NearForm advice line which offers confidential support for anything from relationship issues to staying healthy.About NearFormNearForm is a leading digital and AI engineering consultancy, renowned for experience-led modernization.
We specialize in crafting transformative digital products for enterprise customers worldwide.
Our work combines deep technical expertise with modern, cloud-native solutions to help clients overcome legacy constraints and unlock new business value.
As a remote-first global company, we hire exceptional talent without borders.
Our culture emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and collaboration, enabling us to serve clients across industries and geographies.
Why Join Us?Work on impactful, enterprise-level projects with global clients.Collaborate with a team of world-class engineers and technical leaders.Be part of an ambitious company that is scaling rapidly and expanding its capabilities in AI and Modern Managed Services.If you're passionate about leading teams, building cutting-edge solutions, and delivering outstanding client outcomes, we'd love to hear from you!
NearForm is committed to shaping a better world in all that we do.
Our global team is built based on respect, inclusivity, diversity and excellence.
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