Summary: Seeking a hands-on Technical Team Lead to guide modernization efforts for a legacy platform into a scalable, cloud-ready enterprise SaaS application. Highlights: 1. Lead a team transforming a monolithic web app into a microservices architecture 2. Hybrid role: Senior Full Stack Engineering with Scrum Master responsibilities 3. Contribute high-quality code and mentor team members Descripción del empleo: ### **About the Role** We are seeking a **hands\-on Technical Team Lead** with strong Agile delivery and project management skills to lead a team responsible for transforming a monolithic web application into a modern microservices\-based architecture. This is a hybrid role that combines **Senior Full Stack Engineering** with **Scrum Master responsibilities** — ideal for a leader who can guide modernization efforts while mentoring team members and contributing high\-quality code. The team’s mission is to evolve a legacy platform into a scalable, cloud\-ready enterprise SaaS application for the **higher education sector**. You will play a key role in breaking down complex, tightly coupled systems and enabling a modular, maintainable future. ### **Key Responsibilities** * Champion Agile methodologies and lead Scrum ceremonies to ensure iterative, high\-quality delivery. * Track and communicate team velocity, cycle time, risks, and blockers to stakeholders. * Coordinate cross\-team dependencies and manage delivery risks. * Ensure engineering excellence through: + Code reviews + Continuous Integration support + Test automation + Enforcement of development standards * Collaborate with Architects, Tech Leads, and Engineering Managers to align technical strategy and execution. * Contribute high\-quality code as a Senior Full Stack Developer. * Design scalable backend services and reusable UI components. * Develop integrations with external platforms. * Partner with DevOps teams to improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation. * Lead incident response and troubleshoot complex issues across legacy and modern systems. ### **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experience. * 8\+ years of professional software development experience. * Strong Full Stack expertise in: + Java + Spring Boot + RESTful APIs + JPA / Hibernate + React (or other JavaScript frameworks) * 2\+ years of experience leading Agile development teams, including Scrum Master responsibilities. * Proven experience transforming or refactoring legacy / monolithic systems into microservices or service\-oriented architectures. * Solid understanding of: + Agile practices + DevOps pipelines + CI/CD + Delivery metrics * Experience working in cloud environments (preferably AWS). * Knowledge of relational databases. * Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Location: LATAM USD Salary