Scale Army Careers - Full-Stack Technical Lead
Requirements
• Strong full-stack development skills with a focus on backend technologies such as Node.js, Express, Nest.js, and similar frameworks. Experience in Nuxt.js is preferred but not mandatory; knowledge of Vue.js (versions 2 and 3) may be beneficial. • Minimum of five years' experience with full-stack development tasks related to the job responsibilities mentioned above. • Hands-on AWS experience, specifically in RDS, EC2, Lambda services. Familiarity with infrastructure as code tools like Terraform is a plus but not explicitly required. • Experience managing and mentoring small teams of developers (three or fewer). • Expertise in Agile methodologies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives, and troubleshooting complex technical issues to minimize downtime. • Ability to conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, maintain high standards for code quality, documentation, and ensure seamless collaboration between the development team and other business stakeholders (marketing, product, executive leadership). • Strong communication skills with a focus on translating technical requirements into actionable strategies.
Responsibilities
• Technical Leadership & Development • Lead development and enhancement of the Nuxt.js-based product portal and new web-based LMS, ensuring performance, scalability, and security. • Architect and implement AWS-based infrastructure, including RDS, DevOps pipelines, and environment management. • Oversee the website split into sales (HubSpot/Salesforce) and value delivery (Nuxt.js) components, ensuring technical alignment and integration. • Develop and maintain DevOps processes, including CI/CD pipelines, environment management (dev/stage/prod), and pull request approvals. • Partner with the BI/analytics team to ensure data integrity and platform performance. • Team Leadership & Collaboration • Manage and mentor a team of three developers, promoting collaboration and continuous improvement. • Work closely with marketing, product, and executive leadership to align technical execution with business goals. • Serve as the primary technical liaison for leadership, translating business requirements into actionable technical strategies. • Project & Process Management • Drive Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives. • Troubleshoot complex technical issues to minimize downtime of critical systems. • Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and maintain high standards for code quality and documentation. • Strategic Planning & Innovation • Stay current with trends in web application development, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure, recommending improvements to the technology stack. • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to ensure technical feasibility of features and optimizations. • Lead the transition from local scripts and processes to scalable, team-owned infrastructure. • High-performing Nuxt.js portal and LMS built with scalability and maintainability in mind. • Efficient DevOps processes that reduce deployment time and minimize downtime. • Strong team dynamics with clear growth paths for developers. • Clear and consistent communication with executive leadership and technical teams.
Benefits
• $5K – $7.5K per month • Final compensation is set after evaluating experience and location. • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • Please enter your full legal name as it appears on official documents. • The email you provide must be the same one you use to send your video. • Please share your phone number with the country code (e.g., +27 for South Africa, +20 for Egypt, +52 for Mexico). If it works for both WhatsApp and calls, even better. • Boost your chances! Please submit your resume in English and PDF format; otherwise, it will not be considered. Make sure it includes all tools you’ve mastered and fields you’ve worked in. • English and PDF format; • tools • or drag and drop here • 1 year - 3 years • 4 years - 6 years • 7 years - 9 years • 10 years - 15+ years • Regular syncs with all stakeholders • Async updates with clear documentation • Hybrid approach (syncs + async communication) • Prefer to work independently • Select all that apply • Built and maintained small to mid-sized Nuxt.js projects • Led large-scale Nuxt.js applications in production environments • Architected Nuxt.js applications with complex integrations (e.g., CRM systems, APIs, LMS platforms) • Migrated or upgraded applications between Vue/Nuxt versions • Contributed to open-source Nuxt.js projects • None of the above • Managed manual deployments with minimal automation • Built partially automated CI/CD pipelines • Implemented fully automated CI/CD pipelines • Used infrastructure as code • Managed multi-environment setups (development, staging, production) • None of the above • Describe a time you led the development of a scalable web application from the ground up. Include the tech stack, team structure, and how you ensured alignment with business goals. • How do you approach balancing technical debt, innovation, and business priorities when leading a development team? • Your provided rate will be shared with clients. Changing it later may disqualify you. The job description contains the role's budget. • Select the tools you are comfortable using to manage projects, assign tasks, or track progress. • Google Workspace (Chat & Meet) • Choose the CRM platforms you’re familiar with for managing contacts, tracking sales, and organizing customer data. • Select the tools you’ve used to design, create content, or run marketing campaigns. • ActiveCampaign/Brevo/Kalviyo/MailChimp • Adobe After Effects • Adobe Illustrator • Adobe Photoshop • Adobe Premiere Pro • Buffer / Hootsuite • Google Analytics (GA4) • Meta Ads Manager • Meta Business Suite (Facebook/Instagram Ads Manager) • Select any AI tools or platforms you've used to assist in work, automate tasks, or generate content. • DALL-E / Midjourney • Jasper.ai / Copy.ai • Select the programming languages and frameworks you’re skilled in for building and enhancing web applications. • AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Python (Django / Flask)
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