Stellenbeschreibungph3Technical Team Lead (Hands-On Engineering Lead) /h3 pEngineered in Switzerland by private markets experts, qashqade guarantees accuracy, improves transparency and builds trust between GPs, LPs and their beneficiaries. It does this through an award‑winning enterprise product suite that streamlines and automates fee and waterfall calculations and reporting for private funds, replacing manual processes and unstable spreadsheets. The qashqade platform offers CFOs a modular solution that can handle any asset class and any level of complexity. Headquartered in Zürich, qashqade also has offices in New York, London, and Budapest. /p pYou will work closely with product management, operations, and senior leadership to help shape both our technical direction and engineering culture. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable reviewing architecture, writing production code, guiding developers, and helping define how AI can be effectively integrated into engineering processes and products. /p pOur platform operates in a highly demanding financial environment where scalability, reliability, security, and operational excellence are critical. /p pThe ideal candidate will be located in or near Zurich, Switzerland. /p ul liLead and mentor a team of mostly remote software engineers. /li liAct as a hands‑on contributor within the development team, including coding, code reviews, troubleshooting, and architectural guidance. /li liDrive delivery and technical quality across backend, frontend, and cloud‑native systems. /li liCollaborate with product management to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. /li liHelp define and implement engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes. /li liGuide the team in the effective use of AI tooling and AI‑assisted development workflows. /li liContribute to the company’s broader AI strategy from both an engineering and operational perspective. /li liSupport system design, performance optimisation, scalability, and reliability initiatives. /li liParticipate in sprint planning, technical estimation, and prioritisation activities. /li liFoster strong communication and collaboration across remote and in‑office team members. /li liWork closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams in a Kubernetes/Azure‑based environment. /li liHelp maintain a culture of accountability, pragmatism, and continuous improvement. /li /ul h3Required Technical Skills and Experience /h3 h3Core Technologies /h3 ul liJava / Spring Boot: High proficiency with significant experience building enterprise backend systems. /li liAngular / TypeScript: Strong working knowledge of modern frontend development. /li liREST APIs and distributed systems architecture. /li liPostgreSQL or similar relational databases. /li liGit‑based development workflows and CI/CD pipelines. /li liKubernetes and containerised application environments. /li /ul h3Leadership Delivery /h3 ul liExperience leading or mentoring software engineering teams. /li liComfortable managing developers in a predominantly remote working environment. /li liStrong technical decision‑making and problem‑solving abilities. /li liAbility to balance delivery pressure with engineering quality. /li /ul h3AI Experience /h3 ul liPractical experience using AI development tooling and workflows. /li liUnderstanding of how AI can be applied within SaaS products and engineering operations. /li liAbility to evaluate AI opportunities pragmatically rather than chasing trends. /li /ul h3Nice to Have /h3 ul liExperience within fintech, financial services, or private equity platforms. /li liExperience operating multi‑instance or multi‑tenant SaaS environments. /li liFamiliarity with infrastructure‑as‑code and DevOps tooling. /li liExperience with observability and monitoring platforms. /li liExposure to data platforms such as Snowflake or large‑scale reporting systems. /li liUnderstanding of security, compliance, and operational requirements within regulated industries. /li /ul h3Additional Requirements /h3 ul liAt least 7 years of software engineering experience. /li liPrevious experience in a senior developer, technical lead, or engineering lead role. /li liExcellent communication and collaboration skills. /li liStrong sense of ownership and accountability. /li liMust have a sense of humour. /li /ul h3Education /h3 pBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. /p ul liExpected to work from our Zurich office 2 days per week. /li /ul pbPlease note: /b we are unable to sponsor visas, so applicants must already have the right to work in Switzerland. No agencies please. /p pbSalary: /b competitive and dependent on experience. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
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