Engineering Team Leader

Remote

Completely RemoteFull TimeEngineering & Architecture
Posted Today

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Manage a small product team of 3-5 engineers (backend and frontend)
  • Spend approximately 30% of your time on management and 70% on active product development
  • Lead hiring processes and oversee the onboarding of new engineers
  • Manage team dynamics, provide continuous constructive feedback, and support direct reports' career growth
  • Redesign engineering workflows using autonomous agents as the default execution layer
  • Propose and operationalize end-to-end agentic workflows (spec, plan, execute, verify)
  • Build reusable agentic primitives and implement verification loops to ensure scalable and secure results

Requirements

  • Experience managing an engineering team of at least 2 people
  • Extensive backend experience with Elixir/Phoenix, Ruby, or functional programming
  • Proven track record of shipping secure, reliable, and scalable production systems
  • Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows
  • Strong engineering fundamentals and the ability to think in complex systems
  • High level of AI fluency and strong automation capabilities
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and people-first leadership skills

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere in the world
  • Flexible paid time off and flexible working hours (async culture)
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • Mental health support services
  • Stock options and learning budget
  • Home office budget and IT equipment
  • Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces

About the Company

Remote is solving modern organizations’ biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. We make it possible for businesses of all sizes to recruit, pay, and manage international teams. Our team works asynchronously across 6 different continents to build a best-in-class HR platform.

Skills & tools

ElixirRubyAI

What the team is looking for

Use this list as a quick fit check before you apply.

  1. 01managed engineering team of 2+
  2. 02extensive backend experience
  3. 03Elixir, Phoenix, or Ruby
  4. 04functional programming
  5. 05agentic/automation workflow experience
  6. 06AI fluency