Team Lead Full Stack, Platform Team

Optibus is seeking a Team Lead Full Stack for their Platform Team in Berlin. The role requires 5-10 years of full stack development experience, focusing on leading a team, mentoring engineers, and overseeing technical decisions. Responsibilities include hands-on coding, prioritizing tasks, and driving technical strategy to enhance user experience for bus drivers. The team consists of 6 Full Stack Engineers, a Product Manager, and a Product Designer.
About the position: This position is leading the platform team that is part of the Optibus R&D Core group. We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Team Lead Full Stack to guide our Platform Team. This role is ideal for someone with 5-10 years of experience in full stack development who is ready to lead a team and tackle high-impact projects in a complex environment. As the lead in our R&D department, you’ll not only contribute to the development of cutting-edge features but also mentor and manage engineers to deliver solutions that enhance operational efficiency and user experience for bus drivers using our products. You will oversee technical decisions across the frontend, backend, and infrastructure. You’ll collaborate closely with our tech leads, PMs, Design, and other tech teams. In addition to hands-on coding, you’ll prioritize and delegate tasks, drive the team’s technical strategy, and ensure the delivery of high-quality features with reliability and performance as core focuses.Our global team will include you as a Team Lead plus 6 Full Stack Engineers, a Product Manager, and a Product Designer, all collaborating cross-functionally to deliver cross group and products solutions.