Job Title: Engineering Lead

Job Description:

About AladdinB2B:
AladdinB2B is revolutionizing the global trade show and B2B meetings industry with cutting-edge technology. Our platform powers over 50,000 business meetings yearly, helping governments, enterprises, and exhibitors generate tangible ROI from trade shows and virtual events. We are on a mission to make global B2B trade as seamless and accessible as online shopping—starting with exclusive, deal-driven connections.

Vision & Mission:

• Vision: To make global B2B trade as seamless and accessible as online shopping.

• Mission: Deliver qualified B2B meetings that lead to real transactions—online, offline, and everywhere in between.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Engineering Lead to join our remote-first startup and support the CTO and Product Manager in scaling our platform delivery. The role is ideal for a senior full-stack engineer or backend expert who is ready to take technical delivery ownership, document systems, lead small teams, and ensure efficient and high-quality delivery. You will gradually take on key technical leadership responsibilities, allowing our CTO to focus on tech vision and architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Documentation & System Ownership: Shadow the CTO, documenting key technical systems including deployments, microservice structure, and Redis caching.

• Team Leadership: Lead daily Zoom syncs with the CTO and PM to align priorities. Review PRs, guide junior developers, and enforce quality through GitHub.

• Technical Delivery: Own 1-2 microservices (e.g., authentication, notifications) within the first 8 weeks.

• Cross-team Coordination: Work closely with internal and outsourced teams to manage backend, frontend, and mobile development efforts.

• DevOps & Security: Ensure proper backups, deployments, rollback plans, and SOPs are in place. Implement performance improvements and DevOps enhancements.

• Support Product Development: Collaborate with the Product Manager to groom features and create technical tasks for implementation.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in full-stack or backend development, with proficiency in Node.js and NestJS.

• Solid understanding of Typescript, MongoDB, Redis, and microservice patterns.

• Strong experience with AWS cloud services, CI/CD, and DevOps environments.

• Proven ability to lead sprints, PRs, and small teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.

• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across product and development teams.

• Previous roles with an average tenure of ≥ 2 years (no rapid job-hopping).

Bonus: Experience with ElasticSearch, SaaS, or scaling tech organizations.

Perks & Benefits:

• Fully Remote: Enjoy an async-first culture with flexible hours.

• Leadership Growth: Gain visibility and career growth potential in a fast-growing company.

• Performance-based Bonuses: Stock option pathway and monthly recognition.

• Global Team: Be part of a remote, diverse team with a collaborative, high-energy culture.

• Impact: Help scale a profitable, high-growth startup with significant potential for global expansion and a great exit opportunity.