Dev. Pro

Tech / AI / Software

SeniorSoftwareEngineer/TeamLead-OP02108

sofia, sofia-capital, bulgaria Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer / Team Lead - OP02108 at Dev. Pro. Skills: Software Engineering, Team Leadership, Backend Development, Payment Systems, Agile Methodologies, CI/CD, Automated Testing, API Integration. Own end-to-end delivery of backend systems. Lead a highly specialized cross-functional engineering team”

What You'll Achieve.

scaling a high-throughput payment orchestration platform; deliver key features end-to-end; keep priorities clear and the team aligned; build and support high-performance payment solutions; ensure low-latency and self-recovering system operations

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

navigating ambiguity; bringing clarity to complex situations; remove delivery blockers; resolve technical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel to our Zagreb office (twice per quarter)

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of software engineering experience, Experience leading cross-functional teams of 6+ engineers, or tech leadership experience, with readiness to move into people leadership, communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with direct client-facing experience and ability to work effectively across diverse, cross-cultural teams, Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, align teams, and bring clarity in ambiguous situations, Demonstrated end-to-end delivery ownership, with a proactive, accountable mindset, Ability to organize work, manage priorities, and remove delivery blockers, Experience in Agile environments with exposure to modern engineering practices (automated testing, CI/CD, code reviews), Experience delivering high-performance, reliable backend systems in mission-critical, high-throughput environments, understanding of APIs, system integration, and abstraction layers, Hands-on experience with Perl, C, or Java, or achieve technical autonomy in Perl on an accelerated timeline, Upper-Intermediate English level, Willingness to travel to our Zagreb office (twice per quarter)

Nice to Have

Experience in payments, fintech, card processing, or other financial services domains, Proficiency with Java-based testing frameworks, Experience with DevOps practices and building observability, logging, and resilience into products

What You'll Do.

Own end-to-end delivery of backend systems

Lead a highly specialized cross-functional engineering team

Collaborate with client stakeholders to build and support high-performance payment solutions

and maintain high-performance backend components in Perl

integrated with C-based core systems

and business logic layers to interface with client

Own end-to-end feature delivery

including automated testing (Java-based frameworks)

and performance stability

Contribute to CI/CD pipelines

and release processes as part of delivery ownership

Build and integrate observability and monitoring features to ensure low-latency and self-recovering system operations

architectural discussions

and knowledge-sharing sessions

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features from requirements to production and monitoring

Work with client stakeholders to clarify requirements

and help resolve technical issues

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

lead a cross-functional delivery team; work closely with client stakeholders; balance team leadership with hands-on coding; work effectively across diverse, cross-cultural teams; align teams; collaborate with client stakeholders; collaborate closely with cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

communication skills; interpersonal skills; stakeholder management skills; Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences; align teams; bring clarity in ambiguous situations

Process & Methodology

organize work, manage priorities, remove delivery blockers, end-to-end delivery ownership

Full Job Description

🟢 At Dev.Pro, we work on projects that impact millions of people around the world — but we know it’s the people behind the tech who make it all happen. We truly value what makes each person unique and are building a workplace that’s inclusive, friendly, and supportive. We invite a Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead to join a strategic initiative focused on scaling a high-throughput payment orchestration platform. In this role, you’ll lead a cross-functional delivery team and work closely with client stakeholders to keep priorities clear and the team aligned. You’ll balance team leadership with hands-on coding, using your technical expertise and strong communication skills to deliver key features end-to-end while navigating ambiguity and bringing clarity to complex situations. 🟩 **What's in it for you:** * Work on mission-critical systems supporting high-volume financial transaction processing * Take ownership of end-to-end delivery in a highly visible, client-facing role * Provide technical leadership to a cross-functional engineering team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, driving best practices and continuous improvement * Benefit from in-person collaboration with colleagues through occasional travel to our Zagreb office **✅ Is that you?** * 5+ years of software engineering experience * Experience leading cross-functional teams of 6+ engineers, or strong tech leadership experience, with readiness to move into people leadership * Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with direct client-facing experience and ability to work effectively across diverse, cross-cultural teams * Ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, align teams, and bring clarity in ambiguous situations * Demonstrated end-to-end delivery ownership, with a proactive, accountable mindset * Ability to organize work, manage priorities, and remove delivery blockers * Experience in Agile environments with exposu

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