Technical Lead - Software Development

As a Tech Lead at iGuru Software Ltd, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a high-throughput, low-latency, and fault-tolerant sportsbook platform. You will work directly with developers, architects, and stakeholders to build real-time systems that scale globally. This hands-on role will require you to write code, review pull requests, and lead by example. Your expertise will be crucial in architecture, strategy, mentorship, and ensuring robust, fast, and secure solutions. **Key Responsibilities** - Lead by example: Write, review, and optimize production-grade code - Architect & build: Design highly scalable, real-time betting systems (targeting 24 million transactions/day) - Performance optimization: Tune APIs, databases, queues, and system processes for ultra-low latency - Technical direction: Drive architecture decisions, coding standards, and team best practices - Team mentorship: Support, monitor, and guide a team of engineers - Client interaction: Collaborate directly with clients to understand requirements and deliver solutions - DevOps & CI/CD: Implement robust pipelines and production deployment strategies - Monitoring & alerting: Set up proactive observability and incident management practices **Qualifications Required** - 6+ years of full-stack/back-end software engineering experience - Strong hands-on experience with scalable backend development using Node.js, Java, or .NET - Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architecture - Experience working on high-performance systems with millions of daily transactions - Deep knowledge of SQL & NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB) - Experience with message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and real-time streaming - Proven experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) - Strong grasp of unit testing, code coverage, and CI/CD practices - Ability to document technical processes, systems, and architecture clearly - Excellent communication and leadership skills At iGuru Software Ltd, you will have the opportunity to lead a critical, high-visibility project at the intersection of sports and technology. You will work in a high-performance engineering environment and collaborate with a forward-thinking, fast-paced team. Additionally, you can enjoy a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses, a flexible working environment, and long-term growth opportunities.,