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Lead Site Reliability Engineer
Nexus Systems
🌏 Remote (Portugal)
📅 Contract
📁 Engineering
Posted: 2026-06-03

About the Role

Nexus Systems is a fast-growing technology company building engineering tools for modern teams. We are fully distributed and passionate about solving hard problems at scale. As a Lead Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a key role in shaping our culture from anywhere in the world.

What You'll Do:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs
- Drive architectural decisions aligned with long-term product goals
- Lead code reviews and mentor engineers across the team
- Write clean, well-tested, and well-documented code
- Contribute to engineering roadmap planning and sprint execution
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define technical requirements
- Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts

What We're Looking For:
- 7+ years of progressive experience in your field
- Strong organizational and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Deep expertise in your domain with a broad technical perspective
- Track record of defining and executing on strategic initiatives
- Experience leading and growing high-performing teams

What We Offer:
- Flexible hours — we trust you to manage your time
- Company-wide team retreats twice per year
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (or stipend for international hires)
- Home office setup stipend ($500-$1,000)
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in the world

To apply, send your resume and a short note about why you are excited about this role. We review every application and respond within 5 business days.

Required Skills

Node.jsKubernetesPostgreSQLGoJavaKotlin

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Salary Range
$160k-$200k
Per year • Remote