Tech Leads own the technical direction of the product in one or more squads.
Tech Leads are accountable for:
- Software design and architecture of the solutions to be implemented.
- Project management and status update of technical tasks.
- Engineers’ communication and collaboration.
- Cross-squads technical dependencies and relations.
- Technical balance between done and perfect.
- Technical debt management.
- Blockers removal.
- Technical estimations.
- Technical support to Product Managers.
Tech Leads excel at:
- Software design and architecture.
- Mentoring.
- Project management.
- Domain knowledge.
This duty can be assigned starting from level E2-S2.