Backend Team Lead

1 month ago


Limassol, Cyprus Palta Full time

Palta is a multi-product tech platform developing several mobile apps focused on health and well-being with a combined audience of more than 60 million monthly active users. Our portfolio includes such successful companies as Flo (global leader in female health), Simple (a nutrition and wellness app with over 15m downloads), Zing (personal fitness trainer), and more.

The rapid portfolio growth was fueled by the recently raised $100 million Series B round led by VNV Global, and the group's revenue is currently sustainably growing 50% YoY.

Zing AI Coach – the first AI Fitness Personal Trainer revolutionising the way you approach health and wellness. Three years ago, we embarked on a mission to redefine the fitness landscape by crafting the world's first.

AI-powered solution, effectively replacing the need for a personal trainer. Today, we stand as pioneers in the industry, leveraging cutting-edge technology to tailor personalized fitness programs, motivate, educate, and guide you towards your goals like never before.

At Zing, we are not just another fitness app – we're a movement. Our vision is to empower individuals worldwide to unlock their full potential, both physically and mentally, through transformative journeys towards better health and well-being.

Joining Zing means becoming part of a dynamic team, united by our passion for innovation in the Health & Fitness market. With offices in Poland and Cyprus, and a global network of talented individuals worldwide, we offer a work environment that's not only highly flexible but also fosters creativity and collaboration at every turn.

How we work

  • Work in fast-growing company (growth of user base during 2023 more than 10X times)
  • Fast time to market (usually one release per week)
  • Test coverage for codebase 87%
  • Cloud infrastructure in AWS
  • Production monitoring and alert systems
  • Code review process
  • Performance tests
  • CI-CD

What you will do

  • Manage the backend team (currently 3 developers)
  • Building and supporting the processes in the team
  • Motivation, development, and performance management of the developers in the team
  • Be responsible for quality, deadlines, and planning

We expect that you have

  • At least 2 years of professional work experience in a similar position
  • Experience in working with popular Python frameworks (Django, FastAPI)
  • Working experience with PostgreSQL (or other RDBMS)
  • Experience with a message broker like RabbitMQ
  • Experience with CI/CD, Monitoring
  • Ownership of projects from concept to release
  • English level B2+

Beneficial skills

  • Understanding of cloud technologies, proficiency in AWS
  • Preferably, a degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Highly interested in a fast-paced software development environment
  • Passion for learning new things and continuous improvement
  • Passionate about Health & Fitness

Why working at Zing is awesome

  • Be part of the fastest-growing fitness and lifestyle startup
  • Opportunities for rapid career development in a hyper-growth startup
  • Excellent work environment: the company is small enough to be person-oriented
  • Work-life balance to suit everyone: flexible working hours
  • English-speaking environment

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