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We're supporting a fast‑growing digital health and wellness platform looking to bring their technology development in‑house for the first time. The product is already live and well‑established, with thousands of users across mobile and web.
This is a unique opportunity for a hands‑on technical leader — someone who can take ownership of a modern, scalable platform and help shape the future of engineering, product delivery, and team growth.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Own the full technical stack (backend, mobile, cloud infrastructure)
* Lead the transition from external development partner to internal capability
* Introduce structure across delivery: roadmaps, backlog, release cycles
* Drive continuous improvement in product reliability, performance, and scalability
* Collaborate closely with the leadership team on product direction
* Play a key role in future hiring and team building
Tech Environment
* Mobile: Fully native (Kotlin for Android, Swift for iOS)
* Web: Integrated with an LMS (planned to be replaced for improved UX)
* Tooling: CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, automated testing
What We’re Looking For
* Senior‑level experience in backend development (ideally PHP / Laravel)
* Strong understanding of native mobile app development (Android/iOS)
* Familiarity with AWS infrastructure and DevOps best practices
* Experience leading teams or managing external vendors
* Confident working across engineering and product functions
* Strong communicator, able to collaborate with non‑technical stakeholders
* Bonus: experience transitioning from outsourced to in‑house development
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