staff dev leadfull-stackplatform engineeringangularc#.nettypescriptjavapythonscalable systemsapi designteam leadershipmentoringci/cdweb applicationsengineering culturehybrid work
Key details
Salary
Not specified
Employment type
Permanent Full Time
Seniority
Senior
Years experience
5-10
Location
Bucharest, Romania
Full job description
The Experience Enablers Group within Platform R&D builds the foundational user platform used across all Criteo products. The Staff Dev Lead will lead a team of 4 engineers integrating this platform into a major Criteo product. Responsibilities include defining architecture strategy, managing the team, co-designing user platform systems, developing full-stack features using Angular and C#, ensuring platform quality, and mentoring engineers. Requirements include 6+ years of experience in web applications, backend development in C#, Java or Python, front-end frameworks knowledge (Angular), scalable system design, leadership and mentoring skills, and strong communication. The role offers a hybrid work model, career development programs, health and wellness benefits, and competitive pay. Location: Bucharest, Romania.
What you'll do
Define architecture strategy and long-term technical roadmap
Collaborate with engineers, understand requirements, and propose solutions
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Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of experience building and scaling web applications
Solid experience in backend development using C#, Java or Python
Good command of modern front-end frameworks (Angular or equivalent)
Strong understanding of scalable system design and API architecture
Focus on users, communication, and clean system design
Ability to simplify complex problems into elegant, maintainable solutions
Collaborative mindset and experience working in cross-functional teams
Curiosity and drive to continuously improve engineering practices
Proven ability to lead and mentor engineers in a full-stack or platform team
Experience collaborating closely with other software engineers' teams
Ability to define technical vision and drive adoption of standards across multiple teams
Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical decisions across an organization
Tech stack
.NETC#TypeScriptAngularJavaPython
Benefits
Hybrid work model blending home and in-office experiencesLearning, mentorship & career development programsHealth benefits, wellness perks & mental health supportDiverse, inclusive, and globally connected teamAttractive salary with performance-based rewards and family-friendly policiesPotential for equity depending on role and level
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