Tech Lead – Backend | Spain (Remote) | Golang, AWS, Kafka | Up to €95K
We're partnered with a fast-growing AI scale-up following an extremely successful Seed round, backed by top-tier international venture funds. The company is scaling rapidly and already seeing strong traction with enterprise customers.
They are looking for a Tech Lead to take technical ownership of the backend systems powering an AI-driven automation platform. You'll remain hands-on while providing technical direction across a small, high-impact engineering team, helping shape the architecture and future scalability of the platform.
What You'll Do:
Own technical direction and architecture across key backend systems
Design and scale distributed, event-driven microservices using Go, AWS and Kafka
Lead technical decisions, code reviews and engineering best practices
Mentor engineers and support the team's technical development




Collaborate with AI, Product and Engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions
Stay hands-on, contributing to complex technical challenges
What You'll Bring:
Strong backend experience with Go or Python
Experience with distributed systems, microservices and Kafka
Proven experience making architectural and technical decisions
Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD
Strong SQL & NoSQL database knowledge
Previous experience mentoring engineers or acting as a Tech Lead
Salary: €80,000-€110,000 + Share Options Scheme
Interview Process: 3 stages
Location: Spain / Europe (Remote)
Tech Lead – Backend | Spain (Remote) | Golang, AWS, Kafka | Up to €95K

📌 Tech Lead (Vitoria-Gasteiz)
🏢 Oliver Bernard
📍 Vitoria-Gasteiz