Tech Lead, Engineering

Deel • quezon city, metro manila • Posted June 03, 2026

About the Role

What You’ll Do

  • Identify and prioritize high-impact technical and product problems
  • Design and guide scalable backend and data systems
  • Own architectural decisions across data, services, and system boundaries
  • Ensure systems are efficient, reliable, and scalable under real-world conditions
  • Lead execution through others (not just individual contribution)
  • Partner with Product to ensure technical work drives business outcomes

What Matters Most

Deep Database Expertise (Critical)

  • Strong knowledge of relational databases (SQL)
  • Experience with: Query optimization, Indexing strategies, Transactions & isolation levels, Concurrency control
  • Ability to reason about performance and trade-offs at the data layer

Distributed Systems & System Design

  • Strong understanding of: Queues, message brokers, async processing, Microservices and service b...