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Engineering Team Leader

Added 8 days ago

A Team Leader is responsible for all the work of a team and the spokesperson for everyone in it. They are expected to manage the team dynamics and always bring the best in everyone. A team leader is not expected to be the best in a team but rather help others become the best version there is and gear the team towards optimised execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing a small product team of 3-5 engineers (backend and frontend).
  • 30% of the time spent doing management work. Outside of that actively participates in product development in the their team.
  • Being involved in hiring processes for their own team and potentially help out their peers.
  • In addition to being involved in hiring, also being responsible for the onboarding process of new engineers.
  • By being the spokesperson for everyone in their team they are expected to manage the team dynamics and bring out the best in them.
  • Giving continuous and constructive feedback on all the things.
  • Helping the team to grow continuously as a group and is responsible for each direct report’s career.
  • Providing guidance and coaching to the team.
  • Redesign how engineering work ships with autonomous agents as the default execution layer.
  • Propose and operationalize agentic workflows end-to-end (spec → plan → execute → verify) to deliver outcomes faster.
  • Build reusable agentic workflows and primitives in the codebase so teams can apply them repeatedly across domains.
  • Use verification loops (tests, checks, evals, guardrails) to ensure results are correct, secure, reliable, and scalable.