Team Lead, Software Development

TeamViewer

• $120K — $145K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including leadership or management of teams.
  • Strong technical background with experience in modern software development and distributed systems.
  • Proven experience delivering complex software in agile setups.
  • Ability to enhance engineering quality through testing and security practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills balancing technical and business needs.
  • Effective collaboration with cross-functional global teams.
  • Familiarity with AI development tools is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of engineers, providing technical support and guidance.
  • Collaborate with teams across Austin and EMEA for feature and platform delivery.
  • Promote an engineering culture that values quality and collaboration.
  • Establish engineering best practices in software development and release management.
  • Engage in technical architecture decisions and complex problem-solving.
  • Support agile planning for clear priorities and predictable outcomes.
  • Align business goals with technical execution through stakeholder collaboration.
  • Facilitate team growth through hiring, mentoring, and career development.

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive health insurance with 100% employer-paid medical coverage.
  • Up to 12 weeks of parental leave.
  • Employer-paid basic life insurance and disability coverage.
  • Quarterly team-building events and leadership luncheons.
  • Casual dress code and open-door policy.
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a team of 6-8 engineers, providing technical guidance, coaching, and support to drive high-quality delivery.
  • Partner with teams across Austin and EMEA to plan, prioritize, and deliver features and platform capabilities.
  • Foster a strong engineering culture focused on quality, collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.
  • Establish and maintain engineering best practices for software development, testing, security, and release management.
  • Stay technically engaged by supporting architectural decisions, reviewing designs, and helping teams solve complex technical challenges.
  • Support agile planning and execution, ensuring realistic commitments, clear priorities, and predictable delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align business goals with technical execution.
  • Help grow the organization through hiring, onboarding, mentoring, and career development.
Requirements
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including experience leading, mentoring, or managing engineering teams.
  • Strong technical background with hands-on experience in modern software development practices and distributed systems.
  • Experience delivering complex software products in agile environments.
  • Proven ability to drive engineering quality through automated testing, code reviews, security best practices, and release processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to balance technical excellence with business priorities.
  • Experience working effectively with cross-functional and globally distributed teams.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered development tools and modern engineering practices is a plus.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills.
  • German language skills are a plus.
What we offer
  • Competitive compensation and bonuses
  • Flexible PTO and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Comprehensive Health insurance package including 100% employer-paid medical coverage
  • Up to 12 weeks of Parental Leave
  • Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 100% employer-paid
  • Quarterly teambuilding events, leadership luncheons, and companywide "All Hands" meetings
  • Open door policy and business casual dress code
  • We celebrate diversity as one of our core values. Join c-a-r-e and lead change initiatives together with us!

Work location for this position is Austin, TX.

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