Technical Lead

About us

Archie Labs builds smarter software by combining AI and expert human teams.

We help companies move from concept to production-ready systems faster using agentic AI, AI-powered product discovery, and strong engineering execution.

At Archie Labs, youll work in a people-first environment built around autonomy, ownership, and continuous learning—partnering closely with clients and technical teams to deliver real solutions, not just plans.

About the Role

We are looking for a Technical Lead to join Archie on a full‑time basis.

This is a senior leadership role working hand‑in‑hand with the CTO to define system architectures, set technical direction, and lead our engineering and development teams.

We are looking for a profile with deep full‑stack and cloud expertise, strong strategic vision, and proven leadership, with mastery of an AI‑first philosophy — someone capable of designing production‑grade system architectures while mentoring teams and driving technical excellence across the organization.

Since our team and stakeholders are international, conversational English is required for this role.

• Responsabilities
• Partner directly with the CTO to define, document, and evolve system and application architectures across the platform.
• Set technical direction and standards, making high‑level design decisions that balance scalability, performance, security, and maintainability.
• Lead, mentor, and grow engineering and development teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and ownership.
• Architect and oversee cloud infrastructure on AWS, ensuring reliable, cost‑effective, and scalable deployments.
• Design and review full‑stack solutions spanning frontend (React/Type Script) and backend (Golang, Node. js) services.
• Apply an AI‑first philosophy to the design of architectures, processes, and tooling integration throughout the development lifecycle.
• Architect and integrate AI/LLM‑powered solutions using frameworks such as Lang Graph, Lang Chain, and the Anthropic and Open AI SDKs.
• Define data architecture strategy across relational and non‑relational stores (Postgre SQL, My SQL, Mongo DB, Redis).
• Establish and enforce best practices for code quality, CI/CD, containerization, testing, and system observability.
• Drive technical roadmap planning, balancing long‑term architectural vision with near‑term delivery priorities.
• Conduct architecture and code reviews, providing clear technical guidance to development teams.
• Evaluate and introduce new technologies, tools, and patterns that improve engineering velocity and product quality.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with product and stakeholders — communicating in English when needed — to translate business goals into robust technical solutions.
• Only candidates from Latin America.
• Required Qualifications
• Proven experience as a Technical Lead, Software Architect, or equivalent senior engineering leadership role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of directing and mentoring engineering teams.
• Demonstrated ability to define and own end‑to‑end system architecture for production‑grade applications.
• Mastery of an AI‑first philosophy and experience applying it in development environments.
• Cloud: Strong, hands‑on expertise with AWS (required).
• Languages & Frameworks: Deep proficiency with React, Golang, Node. js, and Type Script.
• AI Frameworks: Hands‑on experience with Lang Graph, Lang Chain, the Anthropic SDK, and the Open AI SDK.
• Databases: Solid experience with Postgre SQL, My SQL, Mongo DB, and Redis, including data modeling and performance optimization.
• Containerization: Hands‑on experience with Docker.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices, APIs, and scalable architecture patterns.
• Ability to balance strategic technical vision with hands‑on execution.
• Conversational English (required) for daily communication with the team and stakeholders.
• Intermediate to Advanced English (B2+ / C1)
• Only candidates from Latin America.
• Technical Environment
• Cloud: AWS
• Frontend: React, Type Script
• Backend: Golang, Node. js, Type Script
• AI Frameworks: Lang Graph, Lang Chain, Anthropic SDK, Open AI SDK
• Databases: Postgre SQL, My SQL, Mongo DB, Redis
• Containerization & Dev
• Ops: Docker, CI/CD pipelines
• Architecture: Microservices, Distributed Systems, RESTful APIs
• Soft Skills
• Strong strategic thinking and technical vision
• Excellent leadership and team‑building abilities
• Clear and effective communication with technical and non‑technical audiences, in both English and Spanish
• Analytical and structured problem‑solving mindset
• Strong decision‑making and prioritization skills
• Ability to mentor and elevate the technical capabilities of the team
• Collaborative, team‑oriented approach Adaptability and comfort with ambiguity in a fast‑paced environment
• Nice to Have
• Cloud experience with Azure and/or Google Cloud (GCP).
• Experience scaling engineering teams and processes in a startup or high‑growth environment.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (e. g., Terraform, Cloud Formation).
• Familiarity with container orchestration (e. g., Kubernetes).
• Background in AI/ML platforms or developer tooling. Experience defining technical hiring standards and building interview processes.

Compensation & Benefits

• Contractor Modality
• Compensation paid in US dollars
• Participation in innovative, high‑impact initiatives
• People‑centric culture with autonomy and continuous learning
• 10 days PTO
• Observe all holidays in your country
• BYOD for $40 USD per month
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