Head of Technology

About the role

We're looking for an Head of Technology : who can own the technical health and growth of our backend platform. You'll be part architect, part tech lead, part engineering manager. You won't just review code — you'll set the standard for how code is written, how systems are designed, and how the team thinks about quality, cost, and customer impact.

What you'll do

• Be part architect, part tech lead, part engineering manager
• Own the health of a production multi-tenant Node.js/TypeScript backend serving real-time messaging traffic
• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and post-mortem culture
• Identify and drive reduction of technical debt — proactively, not reactively
• Ensure monitoring, alerting, and observability are in good shape (we use New Relic, Sentry, Pino structured logging)

What you need

• Node.js
• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• SQL
• AWS
• PostgreSQL
• Any graduate

Good to have

• LLMs
• Incident response
• Root cause analysis