Job Description :

About the job :

Title : Senior Technical Lead

Experience : 12+ Years

Scope of Responsibilities :

Technical Leadership & Architecture :

- Act as the technical lead for a scrum team building software deployed on edge devices

- Design and evolve the end-to-end architecture, including :

i. Edge-hosted software components

ii. Integration with backend SaaS services

iii. Security model spanning device, tenant, and cloud

- Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and platform standards

- Identify and document technical dependencies for each feature

- Proactively request, negotiate, and follow through on changes to internal dependencies where required

System Integration :

- Lead integration with internal teams responsible for (not exhaustive) :

i. Tenant management

ii. Video ingestion services

iii. Cloud platform and infrastructure (pipelines, deployment, observability)

- Ensure consistent data flows, APIs, authentication, and authorization across edge and cloud systems

- Translate product requirements into technically sound, scalable integration designs

Delivery & Scrum Participation :

- Lead and actively participate in :

i. Feature refinement and technical breakdown

ii. Sprint planning

iii. Trade-off discussions during delivery

- Provide technical guidance to engineers during implementation

- Maintain a balance between velocity, quality, and architectural sustainability

Documentation & Communication :

- Produce clear technical documentation, including :

i. Architecture diagrams and design proposals

ii. Integration and dependency documentation

iii. Security and trust boundary descriptions

- Present technical proposals and design decisions to :

i. Engineers

ii. Product and program stakeholders

iii. Broader technical leadership when required

- Communicate risks, constraints, and trade-offs clearly and early

Required Expertise :

- Senior-level engineering experience with technical leadership responsibilities

- Strong background in distributed systems and system integration

- Proven experience with JavaScript / Node.js, including backend services and full-stack applications

- Prior work on systems involving video capture, ingestion, or streaming is strongly preferred incl. video encoding and processing on device.

- Experience operating in environments with multiple internal teams and complex dependencies

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have :

- XP with regulated indusctries.

- Experience developing software that integrates closely with hardware or edge devices