Team Lead - Application Infrastructure Team

Who we are

We’re Redis. We built the product that runs the fast apps our world runs on. (If you checked the weather, used your credit card, or looked at your flight status online today, you’re welcome.) At Redis, you’ll work with the fastest, simplest technology in the business—whether you’re building it, telling its story, or selling it to our 10,000+ worldwide customers. We’re creating a faster world with simpler experiences. You in?

We are looking for a Software Team Lead to join our Cloud infrastructure group in Redis Sofia.

As a Software Team Lead, you will lead a team responsible for empowering the developers in the cloud to be more successful by supplying essential building blocks. The team will own the various elements required to build services in the cloud. The team will develop and maintain the various integrations to required services. The team will streamline and simplify the work required to have a complete service that is easily managed and monitored.

Our ideal candidate is a strong individual with vast experience in developing modern applications, based on microservices architecture, who is involved across the entire product lifecycle, from planning to design and implementation, has strong leadership skills, and a can-do attitude.

What You Will Do:

Build a brand new team – recruit, mentor, and lead a team of backend-oriented, developers working in the cloud.
As a highly technical team lead, you will drive the team’s roadmap, architecture and technical choices.
Design and implement code libraries in multiple programming languages that will create Redis’ cloud platform for our internal development.
Participate in coding, code reviews, and architectural decisions to stay connected with the team’s technical challenges.
Collaborate closely with R&D teams to understand requirements and ensure seamless integration and quality.

What You Will Need:

B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering
4+ years of experience in developing backend applications, with 1+ years in a technical leadership role.
Leadership and team-building skills, with a track record of managing and mentoring developers.
Expertise in backend languages like Python, Node.js, Java or similar
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, both within and outside the team.
Passion for high-quality code and keeping up with new technologies.
Extensive experience working in cloud environments, with AWS and GCP being a major advantage.

We give back to our employees:

Our culture is what makes Redis a fun and rewarding place to work. To support you at work and beyond, we offer all our team members fantastic benefits and perks:

Competitive compensation package formed by salary and equity grants
25 days of flexible vacation time
Hybrid working options from both home and the office
Home internet & phone monthly allowance
One-time home-office setup allowance
Personal Life insurance
Health and dental insurance
Critical Illness Cover
Lunch and snacks in the office

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As a global company, we value a culture of curiosity, diversity of thought, and innovation from our employees, customers, and partners. Redis is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees’ differences are celebrated and supported, and everyone feels safe to bring their authentic selves to work. Redis is dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, Veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard, and every idea is respected.

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