What We're Looking For We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on builder and technical leader who can independently drive innovation and impactful contributions to complex systems. Must-Haves: Experience: 5+ years of software development experience, including 2+ years in a Senior or Lead role where you owned the delivery of mission-critical systems. Hands-on Technical Expertise: Proven exceptional proficiency in core technologies like TypeScript, Node.js, React, Python and deep understanding of high-performance SQL/NoSQL database design. SaaS & Data Systems: Proven track record of architecting and scaling high-throughput SaaS platforms or complex, data-intensive systems, with a focus on system reliability and long-term maintainability. Distributed Systems: Experience building reliable, asynchronous data pipelines using message brokers like Kafka, SQS, or RabbitMQ. Infrastructure & Orchestration: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and cloud-native deployments. AWS expertise is an