Company: vagasinternasRole: Backend Tech Lead - Engineering Platform (IDP / Backstage)Location: Remoto Role overview This Backend Tech Lead role centers on guiding the technical direction and delivery of engineering platforms (IDP) built with Backstage. The position calls for hands-on leadership, close work with engineering squads, Cloud teams, architects, and business stakeholders, and a focus on both the technical vision and its practical rollout. Defining architecture, setting standards, and ensuring the platform evolves to meet client needs are key parts of the job. Main responsibilities Lead the technical implementation and ongoing development of engineering platforms (IDP) using Backstage, shaping the architectural vision, roadmap, and strategy. Plan and manage migrations from legacy systems to the new IDP, ensuring secure, gradual transitions that align with business goals. Make and advocate for architectural decisions, including template standards, environment setup, and plugin or extension strategies, balancing cost, performance, risk, and delivery speed. Establish standards and guardrails for CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), observability, security, and platform operations. Coordinate technical work across DevOps, development, and architecture teams, removing obstacles and supporting consistent delivery. Act as a senior technical point of contact for engineering, Cloud, security, architecture, and executive stakeholders, connecting technical decisions to business outcomes. Shape strategies for golden paths, Software Templates, TechDocs, and Scaffolder in Backstage to support scalability, reuse, and a strong developer experience. Define observability methods, set SLOs, and track DORA and platform metrics such as adoption, internal NPS, lead time, and change failure rate to guide priorities and show value. Promote DevOps, GitOps, and Platform Engineering practices as standard models, supporting the technical growth of teams. What we value Collaboration across teams and disciplines Continuous learning and professional development Clear, impactful technical leadership Technology decisions that align with business strategy
Apr 27, 2026