Tech Lead (Backend)

About Us

SalesPad builds software that helps B2B teams run outbound and follow-ups more efficiently. We focus on practical automation, clean systems, and reliable execution.

Role: Lead Backend Engineer (Tech Lead) — Full-time, Remote

Were hiring a Tech Lead to lead backend development and own the delivery of a stable, scalable platform. This is a hands-on role: youll design, build, and ship.

What youll do

• Design and build backend services and APIs for a multi-tenant SaaS
• Own data architecture (PostgreSQL/Supabase), performance, and reliability
• Implement background job processing/queues and integrations with third-party APIs
• Work closely with frontend to deliver smooth end-to-end product flows
• Maintain clear documentation (README, setup, architecture notes)
• Ship consistently with simple progress updates (written + short Loom)

What were looking for

• 6+ years in backend or full-stack engineering (lead experience preferred)
• Strong Node.js/TypeScript and PostgreSQL experience
• Experience building production SaaS systems (auth, permissions, APIs, integrations)
• Comfortable with queues/background processing (e.g., Redis-based patterns)
• Strong communication: clear, structured, reliable delivery

Nice to have

• Supabase experience
• Experience with AI/LLM integrations or automation workflows
• Experience designing multi-tenant systems
• Experience building B2B SaaS products

What we offer

• Competitive compensation (based on experience) + bonuses
• High ownership and impact in a small team
• Remote work and direct collaboration with the founder
• Room to grow with the product

Equal Opportunity Statement

SalesPad is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How to apply

Please apply with your resume and a brief note highlighting 1–2 relevant projects youve built or led.