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We are looking for a Software Engineering Team Lead to join our Data and AI Engineering team. This is a player-coach role: you will guide a team of full-stack and backend engineers while staying hands-on with Python backends and frontend applications. You bring technical depth to make sound architecture decisions and the people skills to help your team grow.

You will work on high-impact client engagements in life sciences and healthcare, building software that connects our data platforms to real-world use cases. You will also contribute to how MIGx evolves its engineering capabilities, exploring new technologies and helping clients see what is possible.
Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Development:
Lead and mentor a team of full-stack and backend engineers, supporting their growth through regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and personal development plans.
Act as the first point of escalation for technical challenges and keep the team unblocked.
Collaborate with data engineers, AI engineers,



and other disciplines to align on architecture and delivery.
Support hiring by defining engineering criteria and helping assess and onboard new team members.

Technical Leadership & Architecture:
Define and uphold engineering standards, design patterns, and code quality practices across the team.
Lead architecture reviews and provide hands-on guidance on backend and frontend system design.
Build and maintain production-grade Python backend services and contribute to frontend applications in React/TypeScript.
Own features end-to-end: from requirements through implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring in production.
Champion engineering best practices: clean code, SOLID principles, testing (unit, integration, e2e), CI/CD, and documentation.

Client Engagement & Innovation:
Engage with business and client stakeholders to understand their challenges and translate them into technical solutions.
Explore and evaluate emerging technologie

📌 Software Engineering Team Lead (Barcelona)
🏢 MIGx
📍 Barcelona