Technical Lead (Go/Java/Kotlin/TypeScript/Python)

Required Skills and Experience 5+ years of experience in software development with strong hands-on skills in a modern programming language (e.g., Go, Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, Python, etc.). Experience in leading small teams or acting as a Scrum Master, Tech Lead, or Engineering Manager in an Agile environment. Deep understanding of backend system design, software architecture, and microservices. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, and leaders. Comfortable facilitating Agile ceremonies and balancing delivery accountability with technical execution. Strong sense of ownership, self-direction, and reliability in fast-moving environments. Preferred Skills and Experience Experience with distributed systems, message queues (e.g., Kafka), or event-driven architectures. Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD), clean architecture, or design patterns for scalable backend development. Exposure to infrastructure as code, containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), or cloud platforms (especially AWS). Experience working in a multi-national, cross-timezone team environment. Scrum Master certification (CSM, PSM) or similar is a plus. Experience in AI development and/or experience in using AI tools to improve development processes. Money Forward recently announced our AI Strategy roadmap which focuses on improving AI-driven operational efficiencies, as well as integrating AI agents into our products to deliver better value to our users. (More information ) Technology Stack Language: Go, Java, Kotlin, TypeScript, Python Database: MySQL, DynamoDB, Redis Infrastructure/Middleware: Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS (EKS, ECR, RDS, S3, SQS, SNS, etc…), GCP, Docker, Kafka, NginX, Consul