Technical Lead, Software Development, DevOps

Job Title

Technical Lead – Software Engineering

Technology

Remote

CTO

Full-Time

Ulta Host is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Lead to oversee the design, development, and implementation of scalable software systems. The role combines hands‑on engineering with strategic leadership, guiding a cross‑functional team of front‑end and back‑end developers.

• Provide technical leadership and architectural direction for high‑performance applications and platforms.
• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of front‑end and back‑end developers, ensuring alignment with best practices and organizational goals.
• Define and enforce coding standards, architectural guidelines, and technical roadmaps.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and Dev Ops teams to deliver scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.
• Drive the design and development of systems using React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS; familiarity with GoLang is a strong plus.
• Serve as a Software Architect, designing system‑level solutions, integration strategies, and long‑term technology strategies.
• Translate product requirements into technical documentation, detailed tasks, and implementation plans.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure high‑quality deliverables, and troubleshoot critical system issues.
• Stay informed on emerging technologies, proactively identifying opportunities for innovation and system improvement.
• Make strategic technical decisions on tools, frameworks, and architectural approaches.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership role within software development.
• Strong background in React.js, Next.js, Node.js, and NestJS.
• Proven experience as a Software Architect, designing scalable and reliable systems.
• Hands‑on expertise with modern JavaScript/Type Script ecosystems.
• Ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary development teams (frontend & backend).
• Strong decision‑making skills and ability to balance trade‑offs in complex technical environments.
• Excellent technical documentation, planning, and task breakdown skills.
• Outstanding communication and leadership abilities.

• Knowledge of GoLang and its ecosystem.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and Dev Ops practices.
• Knowledge of API security, distributed systems, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).

Remote work flexibility with global team collaboration.

Competitive compensation package.

Opportunity to shape the technical direction of core company platforms.

Exposure to cutting‑edge technologies in SaaS, hosting, and distributed systems.