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Backend Team Lead

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Description

Backend Team Lead at Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Galway, Ireland. We are seeking a strong, hands-on Backend Team Lead with a passion for technical excellence and leadership.

As a Backend Team Lead, you will serve as the technical owner of one or more domains within the product, driving architecture, design, and code quality while mentoring engineers and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Technical Leadership

+ Own the technical quality, design, and roadmap for your domain(s). + Make AI adoption a core principle of the new team by championing the practical use of AI tools and practices in day-to-day engineering. + Drive engineering best practices through design reviews, code reviews, and technical mentoring. + Contribute to architectural discussions and cross-domain alignment. + Tackle technical challenges,performance, fault-tolerance, and live production issues. + Foster a culture of learning, innovation, and technical excellence.

  • Delivery & Project Management

+ Plan and deliver features, ensuring resources are appropriately allocated and that goals and timelines are met. + Collaborate with Product Leads on prioritization, backlog, and feasibility decisions. + Proactively identify process improvement and cost-reduction opportunities.

  • People Management

+ Provide direct and ongoing leadership for a team of individual contributors. + Participate in recruiting and hiring for the new team. + Own people management for your team,including onboarding, performance goal setting, coaching, and career development.

  • Site Leadership

+ Serve as the on-site leader for all Zerto employees at the new site. + Represent the company locally, foster a positive and inclusive site culture.

Requirements:

  • At least 10 years of C# experience in complex, multi-threaded, performance-critical programming.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux and virtualization technologies.
  • AI adopter with proven hands-on experience applying generative AI tools.
  • Deep expertise in software systems design, development methodologies.

Benefits:

  • An environment that demands very high technical standards.
  • Full technical independence while leading features from conception to implementation.
  • Direct impact on the roadmap of the core component in the product.
  • Working on an enterprise-grade product serving over 12,000 customers.

Skills

Required

  • C#
  • Linux
  • virtualization technologies
  • AI tools
  • software systems design
  • development methodologies

Nice to have

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