Tech Lead Engineer -backend- Reuters

CoCounsel

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
Hybrid (2-3 days a week in the office)
4+ years cloud native microservice architecture
10+ years professional backend engineering experience
Strong proficiency in java and typescript node.js
CoCounsel is seeking a Tech Lead Engineer with expertise in backend development to enhance Reuters' journalism delivery through innovative technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience with cloud-native architectures, and a leadership mindset to mentor team members and drive project success

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development of scalable solutions that power Reuters' journalism experiences across content creation, curation, and distribution.
  • Candidates must demonstrate best-in-class software engineering skills to develop secure, tested, and optimized code while mentoring fellow engineers.
  • The company offers a hybrid work model, flexible vacation policies, mental health days, and comprehensive benefits including tuition reimbursement.

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CoCounsel is seeking a Tech Lead Engineer with expertise in backend development to enhance Reuters' journalism delivery through innovative technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, experience with cloud-native architectures, and a leadership mindset to mentor team members and drive project success.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefit plans including flexible vacation and retirement savings

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4+ years cloud native microservice architecture
  • 10+ years professional backend engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in Java and TypeScript Node.js
  • Expertise with PostgreSQL MySQL and NoSQL stores
  • Hands-on AWS Docker Kubernetes CI/CD GitHub Actions
  • Security best practices OAuth2 OIDC JWT TLS IAM

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with GraphQL API patterns
  • Prior experience as a Tech Lead
  • Contract testing with Pact or Testcontainers
  • Mentoring team members in Agile methodologies
  • Experience with distributed software teams

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years of professional backend engineering experience
  • 4 years of experience with cloud native/microservice architecture
  • 3 years of experience with modern collaborative development tools
  • Strong proficiency in Java and TypeScript with Node.js frameworks

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