Team Lead, Engineering

Pubblicato il 05-11-2026 · Deel · Milano

OverviewAs Team Lead, Engineering at Deel, you will guide a cross-functional squad to deliver scalable Node.js applications and strong engineering practices.
You'll balance hands-on coding with team leadership to ship impactful features that improve the global payroll platform.
You will mentor engineers, drive technical strategy, and ensure high-quality delivery in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
This role offers a chance to shape how Deel scales its engineering culture and product excellence.
Retribuzione / BenefitsStock grant opportunities
Flexible working office membership (optional)
Competitive total rewards
Equitable compensation structure
Healthcare and benefits in multiple contexts
Career development opportunities
ResponsabilitàLead a 6-10 person cross-functional team, splitting time between leadership and hands-on work
Design, implement, and ship scalable applications using Node.js
Mentor team members and uphold coding standards through rigorous code reviews
Drive best practices in development, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with product and design to deliver strong user experiences
Plan technically,



balance short-term delivery with long-term system health
Promote Agile methodologies and cross-team collaboration
Define technical strategies aligned with business goals and mitigate risks
Contribute to hiring, performance management, and fostering an inclusive engineering culture
Represent the team in cross-functional discussions and drive alignment on technical requirements
Requisiti fondamentaliStrong software engineering fundamentals with OOP
Experience designing maintainable, scalable systems
Ability to write clean, testable code
Strong SQL skills and complex query writing
Experience with APIs and distributed systems
Proven debugging, root cause analysis, and incident handling in production
Leadership experience balancing vision and details, collaboration, and learning
Premio: cross-browser/cross-platform development, Node.js/JavaScript familiarity
Contributions to open-source or technical communities (bonus)
Collaboration
Mentorship and people development
Strategic thinking with attention to detail
Node.js
JavaScript
SQL
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