Technical Lead Manager
Core
Architecting and building the connector layer that enables AI apps and agents to connect with over 1,000 enterprise systems (SaaS, databases, streams, files, APIs) in real-time, handling high-throughput data formats like JSON, Parquet, and Avro.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Lead Manager (Backend/Distributed Systems)
Builds
The Nexla connector layer, a data integration platform serving GenAI, Analytics, and Inter-company data for enterprise clients.
Domain
Data Integration / Enterprise AI / Distributed Systems
Required skills
Backend system architecture, JVM (Java) expertise, Distributed systems debugging, Kafka, Redis, Memcached, gRPC, REST, Kubernetes, AI tool usage, Technical leadership (design review, mentoring)
Preferred skills
Data integration/ETL/iPaaS background, Experience with JSON/Parquet/Avro at scale, Direct people management experience
Technologies
JVM, Kafka, Redis, Memcached, gRPC, REST, Kubernetes, JSON, Parquet, Avro
Responsibilities
Design and implement the connector layer architecture for high-throughput data integration; Define and execute the connector roadmap; Ensure reliability and on-call support for production systems; Lead and mentor a team of 4-6 engineers through design reviews and pairing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management scope