The Team Lead is responsible for leading a cross-functional engineering team with a focus on delivering operational excellence, fostering team growth, and aligning delivery efforts with business objectives. This is a foundational leadership role that ensures team effectiveness through strategic planning, performance management, and strong collaboration with technical and business stakeholders. The Team Lead acts as a force multiplier, enabling individuals and the team to succeed.
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задачи
- Organize and manage daily team operations, including workload planning and delivery execution
- Facilitate sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and grooming sessions
- Resolve team-level blockers and escalate issues when appropriate
- Track team performance metrics and align them with business expectations
- Lead recruitment efforts, participate in interviews, and contribute to hiring decisions
- Own onboarding and offboarding processes
- Set goals and hold regular one-on-one meetings with team members to discuss performance, growth, and well-being
- Foster a positive team culture, drive motivation and engagement, and identify burnout risks
- Develop and review career plans and provide constructive feedback
- Conduct performance reviews and participate in compensation and promotion discussions
- Oversee task decomposition and estimation
- Distribute tasks and monitor progress in line with project goals and team capabilities
- Balance urgent needs with planned initiatives and lead prioritization discussions with stakeholders
- Manage sprint priorities and clarify team focus areas
- Coordinate with product managers, project managers, other team leads, and cross-functional teams
- Coordinate cross-team tasks and dependencies to reduce delivery friction
- Communicate breaking changes and key updates to relevant teams
- Foster transparency and efficiency in cross-team workflows
- Monitor and mitigate team-level risks, including bus factor, knowledge silos, and delivery blockers
- Address risks related to team structure, including attrition, promotions, and reassignments
- Collaborate with Technical Leads on technical risks and maintenance efforts
- Contribute to workforce planning and hiring priorities
- Track and analyze team-level and product-related metrics, and define and maintain baselines
- Assess existing metrics and propose improvements
- Implement and adapt team processes, assess adoption, and collect feedback for iteration
- Pilot process innovations at the team level and support broader adoption when successful
требования
- 6+ Years of experience in software engineering, including at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
- Experience leading cross-functional teams, including engineers, QA, and product/design when applicable
- Proven success delivering projects on time and aligned with business goals
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, and ability to adapt processes
- Prior involvement in recruitment, onboarding, and performance reviews
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, architecture, and engineering best practices
- Ability to decompose tasks, estimate workload, prioritize effectively, and track progress
- Experience defining, tracking, and improving delivery, quality, and cycle time metrics
- Ability to identify delivery, knowledge, and people-related risks and plan mitigation strategies
- Experience managing dependencies, communicating changes, and aligning stakeholders
- Ability to implement processes, measure adoption, and iterate based on feedback
- Ability to foster a positive culture, maintain morale, and prevent burnout
- Skills in goal-setting, career planning, coaching, and constructive feedback
- Ability to mediate disputes, handle underperformance, and maintain productive team dynamics
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to balance immediate delivery needs with long-term improvements and business objectives
- Comfortable adapting processes, priorities, and focus in changing environments
- Takes ownership of delivery and team health; proactively identifies problems; enables others rather than micromanaging; constructively challenges assumptions; demonstrates transparency and fairness in decisions about performance, compensation, and promotions
условия
- EU-based employment contract
- 3-Year Cyprus work visa, with full support for relocation and visa processes, including assistance for the candidate’s family
- EU passport
- Opportunity to obtain an EU passport after 4 years of residence
- Full relocation package, including flights to Limassol for the candidate and their family, a company-covered apartment for the first month, and relocation support
- Transparent performance reviews twice a year, with bonus opportunities and salary adjustments
- Private medical insurance for the candidate and their family
- Provident fund in Cyprus, co-funded by the candidate and the company, available after probation
- Corporate mobile plan with unlimited use in Cyprus and roaming included
- Mindfulness and well-being support, including psychological assistance with 50% coverage
- 50% Coverage of school and kindergarten fees for children
- Fully covered sports benefits, access to in-house electric scooters, and bike rentals
- Professional growth support, including language courses, conferences, training programs, and coaching
- Peer recognition program
- A fully equipped office in Limassol’s city center
- Free breakfasts and lunches in the office, an in-house coffee bar, and a health bar stocked with nutritious snacks
- International teams, corporate events, team buildings, and hackathons
навыки
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