Software Team Lead

Description About the role Commit builds software products for clients across embedded, IoT, SaaS, AI/ML, e-commerce, mobile, and web. We’re looking for a Full Stack Team Lead to own the technical direction of a product team — setting architecture, raising engineering standards, and shipping. You’ll lead hands-on: writing code, guiding a small team of engineers, and partnering directly with clients (including large enterprise and banking environments). This is a role for someone who leads by example and treats modern AI-assisted development as a core part of the craft. What you’ll do • Own the technical design and architecture of full stack applications, end to end. • Lead a team of engineers — code reviews, mentoring, and raising delivery quality and velocity. • Stay hands-on: write production JavaScript/TypeScript across the React and Node.js stack. • Drive AI-first development practices (Claude Code, Cursor) across the team. • Work closely with clients and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. • Uphold engineering standards: testing, CI/CD, code quality, and delivery discipline. Requirements Must-have qualifications • 7+ years as a software engineer, including senior-level work. • 5+ years as a tech lead / team lead. • 1+ years experience in AI Tools Claude Code, Copilot, Cursor. • Expert-level knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Node.js. • Expert-level command of the full stack ecosystem: build tooling (e.g. Vite) and frameworks/libraries (e.g. TanStack, Redux, Zustand). • Strong hands-on experience with AI-first development (Claude Code, Cursor). • Fluent with modern dev tooling: Git, JIRA, Jenkins. • Professional-level English. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Nice to have • Additional programming languages and frameworks. • Fluency with API design and documentation tooling (e.g. Swagger, SwaggerHub, IBM API Connect). • Experience working in large organizations (e.g. banking / financial services).