The Motley Fool
Tech Lead (Fool.com and Motley Fool Money)
United States - Remote
No sponsorship$200k-$230kDetected 8 days ago
JavaScriptPythonNext.jsCode ReviewGitAWSCI/CDGitHub ActionsDatadogAPI DevelopmentRESTLLMsIncident ResponseContent CalendarsPlaywrightLeadershipCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- For 30 years we've been helping people make better investment decisions through transparency, education, and Foolish fun.
- We're a fast-moving, collaborative team that values high-quality work, curiosity, and initiative.
- We care deeply about what we do, and we're driven by the impact our work has on real people's financial futures.
Responsibilities
- As Tech Lead, you're the engineering anchor for both platforms, the person who sets technical direction, keeps production healthy, and makes the engineers around you better.
- Partner with product, design, marketing, and business unit leadership to translate business goals into technical strategy
- Drive AI integration thoughtfully, both in production features and in how the team builds software
- Maintain and evolve the engineering standards, deployment processes, and tooling that keep the team shipping confidently
- Collaborate across business units to align technical decisions with broader company direction
- 25% hands-on coding and code review, 25% technical leadership and system design, 25% people leadership, 25% cross-functional collaboration and incident response.
- Some weeks are deep in code, others in planning or production support.
Requirements
- You can navigate and contribute to a Next.js codebase
- You have a track record of mentoring and growing engineers-not just technically, but as people
Nice to have
- You're fluent in Python and have real production experience in Django.
- Wagtail experience is a plus.
Compensation
- $1,000 annually to invest in stocks of your choice
Benefits
- Own the technical direction for Fool.com and Motley Fool Money, keeping product velocity and long-term code health in honest balance
Company info
- The Motley Fool is a purpose-driven financial services company on a mission to make the world smarter, happier, and richer.
- Comfort with that variability is part of the job.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Please note, no sponsorship is available for this position.
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