Tech Lead (Frontend)

Boston, MAEngineering /Full-Time /HybridAt Lendbuzz, we believe financial opportunity should be more personalized and fair. We develop innovative technologies that provide underserved and overlooked borrowers with better access to credit. From our employees to our dealers, partners, and borrowers, we’ve built a company and a culture around a resolute belief in the promise and power of diversity. We value independent and critical thinking. We are looking for a skilled Tech Lead to join our Frontend team, bringing extensive experience in frontend application development and team management. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in React, Node.js, and system design, with a proven ability to architect efficient front-end systems and mentor engineers. This role requires a passion for delivering high-quality, user-centric products and a commitment to driving operational excellence through collaborative, scalable software solutions.Key Responsibilities:Architect efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive web applicationsCollaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver compelling user-facing productsDemonstrate good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutionsWriting code for User Interface componentsLead and mentor a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality solutionsCollaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project requirements and timelinesContribute to the architecture and design of scalable and maintainable software solutionsDrive operational excellence in software development through leading and participating in code reviews, quality assurance, and production monitoringRequirements:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field8+ years of experience developing web applications; 2+ years of team management experienceStrong architectural mindset with a focus on system designExpertise in React, Node.js, and TypeScript, RESTful APIs, full-stack developmentProficiency in Ruby is beneficial, with additional value placed on familiarity with Next.js and Nest.jsSkilled in debugging, optimization, and unit/integration testingExperience with Linux, Bash, and Docker$160,000 - $180,000 a yearWe believe:Diversityis a competitive advantage. We celebrate our differences, and are better when we have a variety of experiences, viewpoints, and backgrounds.Compassionis a strength. We care about our customers and look to build long-term relationships with them.Simplicityis a key feature. We work hard to make our forms and processes as painless and intuitive as possible.Honesty and transparency are non negotiable. We incorporate these traits in all of our interactions.Financial opportunity belongs to everyone. We work every day to improve lives by extending this opportunity.If you believe these things too then we would love to hear from you!