Hiring: Software Engineering Team Lead Company: MetalBear Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:12:00 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : C++, GitOps, Kubernetes, Microservices, REST, Rust About the job Experience: •1 year of experience leading engineering teams. •4 years of professional experience writing production-grade code in Rust (most preferably), C++, or C. •At least 1 year of experience leading engineering teams. •At least 4 years of professional experience writing production-grade code in Rust (most preferably), C++, or C. Qualifications: •Understanding of Kubernetes and cloud-native environments. •Strong systems-level thinking and an ability to debug complex, distributed environments. •Comfortable working async in a remote-first, startup environment. •Operational familiarity with backend infrastructure tooling like data stores, message brokers, GitOps tools, etc. •Work on hard, meaningful problems at the intersection of local development and cloud infrastructure. •Be part of a small, high-caliber team where your work directly impacts thousands of developers and some of the world’s biggest companies. •Work also on an open-source product used and loved by developers. •Remote-first, async-friendly, and low on meetings. •Competitive salary, stock options, and a culture that respects your time. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!