Lead Engineer - Shop
Job Description
Carry1st, Africa's leading games publisher and monetisation platform, is seeking a Lead Engineer for their Shop Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery and evolution of the Carry1st Shop across multiple distribution channels. The company, backed by prestigious investors like a16z, Google, and Sony, operates at the intersection of gaming, fintech, and digital commerce. The position involves leading a development team, working with various gaming partners, and scaling a platform for millions of users across Africa and the Middle East. The role combines technical leadership with team management, requiring expertise in full-stack development using technologies like Next.js, Java, Spring, and AWS. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to make an impact in a fast-growing, remote-first company that offers competitive benefits including equity, global co-working opportunities, and comprehensive professional development support.
Responsibilities For Lead Engineer - Shop
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to understand and convert requirements into technical requirements
- Lead the development team in design, implementation, testing, deployment, monitoring and maintenance
- Write testable, scalable and efficient code and conduct regular code reviews
- Promote development best practices
- Perform line management duties and grow engineering careers of direct reports
Requirements For Lead Engineer - Shop
- Proven success as a team lead
- Strong system design skills
- Strong knowledge of Full Stack Software Development
- Experience with E-commerce related frameworks and tools
- Strong project management skills using Scrum
Benefits For Lead Engineer - Shop
- Remote work from anywhere in the world
- Company equity
- Co-working excursions to meet colleagues globally
- Equipment provided
- $600/year remote working allowance
- Learning and development opportunities
- Regular company social events
- Birthday leave
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