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Technical Lead | Scrabble & Jigsaw

full-time
Posted on 05-08-2026

Job Description

Technical Lead

Company Overview

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Job Summary

The Technical Lead will be responsible for overseeing the core business layer in the Flows team which handles rule assessments at a massive scale. This role plays a crucial part in meeting service-level agreements (SLAs) by ensuring billions of events are ingested and rule assessments are completed within approximately two minutes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Flows team to manage and optimize rule assessment processes in a high-scale environment.
  • Develop and implement data-driven KPIs to monitor performance metrics such as Transactions Per Second (TPS) and Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR).
  • Utilize Java for application development, ensuring a strong focus on hands-on programming and technical execution.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate streaming technologies such as Apache Flink and Kafka when applicable.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on best practices for software development and project delivery.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 8-10 years of relevant technical experience; candidates with 7 years and 9-10 months will be considered; 7 years and 1 month is not acceptable.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in Java (50-60%+ of professional experience should involve Java development).
    • Familiarity with streaming technologies, although not mandatory (Apache Flink, Kafka).
  • Data Awareness: Proven ability to think in terms of data-driven results; must demonstrate this through resume metrics and accomplishments.
  • Industry Background: Experience in product companies preferred, particularly in SaaS, Martech, Consumer Tech, or Enterprise product areas. Gaming backgrounds are acceptable if Java and product criteria are met.
  • Education: A Bachelor of Technology (BTech) is preferred; no requirement for a tier-1 college background.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in a hands-on individual contributor role is essential; candidates with recent management experience will be deprioritized.
  • Interest in either Engineering Management (EM) or Technical Architecture (TA) career paths after the Technical Lead role.

Experience

  • 8-10 years of overall experience in software development, with an emphasis on hands-on roles.

Environment

  • The work environment is not specified regarding remote, in-office, or hybrid settings.

Salary

[Salary information is not provided.]

Growth Opportunities

Potential growth path from Technical Lead to Advanced Technical Lead or Associate Engineering Manager within a three-year timeline.

Benefits

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