Tech Lead Manager - New York

Wayve

$193K — $205K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Development, Computer Science or related field.
  • 5 years in software engineering, especially with AI data workflows.
  • 4 years at fintech startups, particularly in investment sectors.
  • 3 years leading software teams in technical roles.
  • 1 year experience using AI coding assistants like Cursor or Claude Code.
  • Proficiency in Golang or Python and familiarity with LLM systems.

Responsibilities

  • Set and prioritize technical objectives aligned with company goals.
  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and stakeholders on project requirements.
  • Own architecture and ensure system scalability and reliability.
  • Conduct code reviews and enforce engineering best practices.
  • Mitigate technical debt and refine development processes.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and advocate for relevant technologies.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours with a standard 40-hour week.
  • Collaborative environment focused on innovation.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Participation in cutting-edge tech projects.
  • Engagement with a team of skilled engineers.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Tech Lead Manager - (1 Opening)
Job Location: Reflexivity, 589 5th Avenue, Ste. 606A, New York, NY 10017
Employer: Reflexivity
Job Duties: The Tech Lead Manager oversees technical direction and project execution within the
engineering team. They combine strong hands-on software expertise with effective cross-functional
collaboration, leading and mentoring engineers to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Responsibilities:
1. Set technical objectives and priorities aligned with company goals and roadmap.
2. Partner with Product, Design, and stakeholders to define requirements, timelines, and
deliverables.
3. Own architecture and implementation to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
4. Run code reviews and enforce engineering best practices.
5. Reduce technical debt and improve development processes.
6. Track industry trends and recommend adoption where relevant.
7. Build a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
8. Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Tech stack: Go, Python, TypeScript, Node.js, PostgreSQL, ORMs, Redis, Elasticsearch, S3/object storage,
REST APIs, gRPC, AWS/GCP, Docker, Kubernetes.
Minimum Education Required: Bachelor's degree in Software Development, Computer Science,
Software Engineering, a closely related field, or a foreign degree equivalent.
Minimum Employment Experience Required: 5 years of experience in the job offered, or similar
software engineering position owning AI data workflows from raw ingestion through production-level
models.
Skillset requirements: 5 years owning AI data workflows from raw data ingestion through production-
level models, including building and managing data-heavy systems used for AI or advanced analytics,
must also include the following:
1. 4 years of experience at fintech startups within the investment space.
2. 3 years of experience leading teams to build core software products while staying technical,
including buy-side or market data platforms.
3. 1 year with AI coding assistants (Cursor, Claude Code, or similar)
4. Experience with Golang or Python
5. Experience with LLM systems, reasoning engines, or knowledge graphs.
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: $193,461 to $205,000 per year

Salary Range

$193,461-$205,000 USD

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