Software Engineering Team Lead

Our client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Team Lead to lead a high‑performing technical team while staying hands‑on in building the applications and tools that power the organization. This hybrid leadership role blends strategic product direction with active development, managing a team of 5–7 to deliver reliable, scalable internal products.

This role is for a player‑coach with a sports or event‑driven background who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑energy environments and wants to take their leadership to the next level.

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5–7 technical contributors
• Stay hands‑on with development—contributing code and guiding projects
• Collaborate with the Product team constantly
• Gather requirements directly from stakeholders and translate business needs into technical solutions
• Manage a portfolio of internal applications, tools, and processes
• Evaluate and implement vendor and third‑party solutions
• Uphold security, reliability, and quality through code reviews and best practices
• Communicate product value and technical achievements across the organization

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of product or application development with hands‑on coding experience
• 2+ years managing and mentoring technical teams
• Strong technical foundation with ability to teach and guide junior developers
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
• Strong communication skills and ability to advocate for technical work
• Flexibility to support games and events
• Experience in sports, entertainment, or live‑event environments
• Master’s degree or advanced technical training
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern dev frameworks
• Background with vendor evaluation, internal tools, automation, or Dev Ops
• Knowledge of agile development and product management practices

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Information Technology

Sports Teams and Clubs, Software Development, and Performing Arts and Spectator Sports