Backend Technical Lead
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<p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ImagineX is a tech company that deploys AI-assisted teams to build and secure mission-critical enterprise solutions with our clients – spanning software, data, and AI. Structured like a software company, not a traditional consultancy, we blend deep technical expertise with authentic values, achieving world-class satisfaction (NPS 91). Our dedicated teams specialize in software, data, and AI across the U.S. and LATAM, bridging the gap between boutique agility and enterprise scale.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">We're hiring a <strong>Backend Tech Lead</strong> who combines strong technical depth with the ability to guide, mentor, and elevate a team. You’ll lead backend development efforts, drive architectural decisions, and help the team navigate complexity with confidence. You’ll also bring a genuine curiosity for AI and a passion for building systems that are robust, testable, and future‑ready. This is a <strong>100% remote role</strong> (must be located in the US), full-time with competitive salary, bonus, 401K, and more. </span></span></p><h2><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></span></span></h2><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Lead backend engineering efforts across design, development, testing, and deployment.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Break down complex technical challenges into clear, actionable work for the team.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Foster a collaborative environment where every engineer feels engaged and empowered.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Partner closely with product and business stakeholders to understand the <em>why</em> behind what we build.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Drive best practices in test automation, code quality, and system reliability.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers of varying experience levels.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Contribute to architectural decisions and long‑term technical strategy.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Explore and integrate AI‑driven capabilities where they add meaningful value.</span></span></li></ul><h2><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>What You Bring</strong></span></span></h2><h3><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Soft Skills</strong></span></span></h3><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Collaborative mindset</strong> — you actively engage the entire team and create space for every voice.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Curiosity</strong> — you seek to understand the business case, not just the technical requirements.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Ability to handle complexity</strong> — you simplify, decompose, and guide others through ambiguity.</span></span></li></ul><h3><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Technical Skills</strong></span></span></h3><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>10+ years of backend engineering experience</strong> with a track record of delivering production systems.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Test automation expertise</strong> — this is essential.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>AI experience</strong> — professional experience is ideal; personal projects or demonstrated passion are also valuable.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>C# experience</strong> — nice to have, not required.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Strong understanding of distributed systems, APIs, cloud services, and backend architecture.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Ability to evaluate tradeoffs and make sound technical decisions.</span></span></li></ul><h2><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Who Thrives Here</strong></span></span></h2><ul><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Engineers who love solving hard problems with smart, collaborative people.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Leaders who elevate others rather than operate as lone experts.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Builders who want to understand the business impact behind every line of code.</span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Curious minds who see AI as an opportunity, not a buzzword.</span></span></li></ul><br>