Backend Tech/Team Lead
Company DescriptionVanongo is an AI-powered last-mile logistics platform that enables transparent and precise delivery for merchants and fleets for sales increase. Focus on the post-checkout part of the journey provides upsell capabilities during the delivery. Vanongo brings consumer-centric tech to the world of urban last-mile delivery. We focus on: enabling transparent and precise delivery for merchants and fleets for sales increase making post-checkout part of the journey and enabling upsell capabilities during the delivery.We are looking for Backend Tech/Team Lead to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for developing innovative solutions, leading technical team, and establishing best practices, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in shaping the future of last-mile delivery and generating more orders for businesses through our Delivery Orchestration Platform.Recruitment process: 1. Screening interview with Talent Acquisition Partner (30 min). 2. Technical interview with Backend Tech\Team Lead and Backend Developer (1 h). 3. PM interview with CTO and Head of Engineering (1 h).Job DescriptionResponsibilities: • Lead the team responsible for supporting the existing System and further developing of new features. • Create and maintain a scalable backend solution that supports our Delivery Orchestration Platform. • Utilize your experience to establish and enforce the best development, testing, and code deployment practices. • Effectively collaborate with engineering teams, product team, and various stakeholders. • Communicate effectively through tasks, emails, meetings, and code documentation, ensuring a clear understanding of requirements and progress. • Participate in architectural decisions for our product.Qualifications• Solid experience in full-time backend development. • Strong expertise in Python. • Proficiency in building, supporting, documenting, and scaling programming interfaces (REST API). • Experience in building complex systems from scratch, setting up best practices in programming, testing, code review, and continuous deployment. • Understanding of AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, S3). • Experience in architectural design of reliable and scalable systems. • Leadership skills for gathered and distributed teams. • Ability to work remotely and autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment.Additional InformationNice to have: • Knowledge of Systems Manager, Fargate, CloudWatch, Firebase, Django. • Knowledge of Marshmallow and Peewee. • Knowledge of PostgreSQL + PostGIS. • Experience with the startup environment.In return, we guarantee: • Remote work with an extensive onboarding process, monthly CFR (Conversation, Feedback, Recognition) sessions, and opportunities to participate in informal events. • A chance to shape the product as we actively develop. • An open and transparent work environment that utilizes OKRs methodology. • Autonomy to achieve common goals without micromanagement. • Opportunities for personal and professional development. • A dynamic and diverse team with unique backgrounds and interests! • Generous time off including 25 days of Vacation and 25 days of Sick leave, 3 Days off, and 2 Days for Self Development.