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...