Python Engineer Team Lead
SplitMetrics is a global software company offering an ecosystem of products and services that serve as a growth engine for top mobile-first businesses worldwide. Our ecosystem includes:
- SplitMetrics Acquire, a platform for automating and optimizing Apple Ads.
- SplitMetrics Agency, a full-service mobile marketing agency staffed by top experts.
- SplitMetrics Optimize, an A/B testing platform recognized as the ASO Tool of the Year.
- App Radar by SplitMetrics an ASO platform with advanced keyword and competitor insights.
Why SplitMetrics?
- For almost 10 years, we've been at the forefront of the mobile marketing industry, providing an ecosystem of market-leading technologies.
- An Apple Ads Partner, SplitMetrics is the 1st company to build the Apple Ads management platform.
- Working with top mobile companies and brands globally: Skyscanner, Glovo, Flo, Babbel, Wooga and many more.
- Generating an impressive transaction volume, with over $1 billion in ad spend flowing through our ecosystem.
- Integrated AI into our strategic approach since 2023.
- Effectively collaborate across 20+ countries with a remote-first and supportive culture.
We're looking for Python Engineer Team Lead who'll join our team.
What you will do:
- Take full ownership of planning and delivering platform roadmap items
- Lead the backend engineers in the team, organize day-to-day work and ensure predictable delivery
- Plan work for the next quarter and contribute to high-level multi-quarter planning together with Director of Engineering
- Improve delivery accuracy, reduce delays, and manage risks early
- Design and develop scalable high-load backend solutions used across the company
- Optimize data flows, performance, and system reliability
- Drive modernization of legacy services, architecture improvements and technical debt reduction
- Collaborate with product owners, solution architects and other teams on priorities and alignment
- Ensure proper documentation, visibility and knowledge sharing inside the team
About you:
- 6+ years of backend engineering experience including distributed systems design
- 2+ years in a role with technical leadership responsibilities (team leader, senior leading others, etc.)
- Experience with planning, estimation and delivering complex projects
- Strong understanding of performance optimization and scalability principles
- Confident in owning decisions with business impact
- Able to work under high delivery pressure and manage trade-offs
- B1+ English level
How we measure success in this role:
- Quarterly plans are stable and delivered close to commitments
- Risk management is proactive, not reactive
- Architecture supports scale, performance and future product goals
- Team productivity and predictability improved over the previous year
Our Culture
At SplitMetrics, our values are not just words — they guide everything we do. To achieve our ambitious goals and maintain success, we stand united by our core behaviors:
- Move Fast
- Get Sh*t Done
- Build Together
- Strive for Transparency
- Own What You Do
- Learn + Share = Excel
What is there for you?
- Time Off: Vacation and public holidays following your country's regulations. Additional PTOs annually for personal rejuvenation.
- Health and Wellness: Medical insurance or health care compensation. Paid sick leave to prioritize your well-being.
- Professional Development: Top online/offline conferences and mobile industry events. Internal courses for continuous professional development.
- Performance and Growth: Micro-management-free and supportive management style. Semi-annual performance review sessions. New career opportunities through our internal mobility program.
- Team Engagement: Corporate online events and offline team retreats. Collaboration between teams through shared OKRs. Environment conducive to open dialogue and constructive feedback.
- Work Flexibility: Flexible working schedule for a better work-life balance. Remote-first working environment.
- Workspace Options: Coworking costs coverage program. Office hubs in key locations for a convenient and productive work environment.
