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Technical Lead

at Kin + Carta Europe

Location: Sofia

Department: Software Engineering

About Kin + Carta

Want to help build a world that works better for everyone? Kin + Carta is a global digital transformation consultancy that makes a difference to the billions who now work, play, shop, communicate and share online.

Join a global team of curious and diverse minds in connecting people, data and technology to produce amazing experiences for some of the world’s most influential companies. Become a maker, builder or creator as we explore the possibilities of sustainable digital technology, helping clients to rapidly innovate, modernise their systems, enable their teams, and optimise for continued growth. 

The role in a nutshell:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Lead to join our dynamic team. As a Technical Lead, you will be responsible for leading a talented group of developers, providing technical guidance and driving the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software development, excellent leadership skills and a passion for delivering cutting-edge software solutions. 

What you can expect

  • Provide technical experience and guidance to a squad of developers in the design, development, and implementation of applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Keep a healthy communication with your project manager and client
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and security.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
  • Collaborating with the team, you'll actively contribute to refining our product proposition for new clients and grow our in-house team of engineering experts. 

The type of person we’d like to meet:

  • Strong skills in backend development, including REST APIs and database management  (SQL, NoSQL)
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub)
  • Experience in designing scalable, maintainable, and secure software solutions
  • Deep understanding of microservices, SaaS, PaaS
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
  • Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and Infrastructure as Code
  • Knowledge of application security, encryption, and secure coding practices
  • Ability to write and read Software Design Documents(SDD), technical diagrams such as flowcharts, system architecture diagrams, and ERDs
  • Understanding of IT governance procedures and software development standards
  • Expertise in working in Agile, Scrum, or Kanban teams
  • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills
  • Ability to align with team members and promote collaboration
  • Expertise in troubleshooting complex issues and driving solutions
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and business needs 

Nice to have:

  • Experience with frontend technologies, JavaScript (Angular, React)
  • Experience in financial services would be considered an advantage 

What we offer

  • This is a full-time position that comes with an excellent salary and an opportunity to grow within the company based on demonstrated merit;
  • Flexible working hours;
  • Hybrid working policy;
  • Additional health insurance that guarantees fast access to contracted health services;
  • Refreshments and fruits at our office;
  • Our training policy for technical and other skills-related events, courses and certifications;
  • Our performance evaluation policy that paves the roadmap of personal career development;
  • Sport events, such as Biking, Basketball, Yoga, Hiking, etc., organized by different teams within the company;
  • Co-subvention for individual sport activities and transportation;
  • Self-care program that provides individual and team psychological consultations;
  • The annual team building that gathers together our offices;
  • Mini-team buildings and other local company events that run throughout the year .

Apply for this role

Whoever you are, wherever you’re from and whoever you love, you’ll find an open door at Kin + Carta. It’s yours to walk through if you’re passionate about building a better world for everyone, and you’re keen to be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that plays to people’s strengths and thrives on togetherness.