Remote Technical Lead at Walter

About Us

Techsource is a Tiny portfolio company, they are a fast-moving early-stage company focused on building innovative, AI-driven solutions. The mission is to create technology that enables speed, adaptability, and meaningful impact for customers. As part of a small, ambitious team, you’ll have the opportunity to directly shape the product roadmap and technical direction while working in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The Role

We’re seeking a hands-on Technical Lead who thrives in a startup environment. You’ll be responsible for leading the development of our core product, making architectural decisions, and driving implementation with speed and precision. This is a builder role, not a management role, perfect for someone who loves rolling up their sleeves, iterating quickly, and leveraging the latest AI capabilities to create scalable solutions.

This role starts on a contract basis with the intention of converting to a long-term fit.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development & Architecture
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of our core applications
- Translate the product vision into technical execution with a focus on speed over perfection
Hands-On Coding
- Build and maintain backend services using Node.js / TypeScript and Postgres
- Contribute to frontend development in React
- Deploy and scale applications on Google Cloud Platform
Product Roadmap & Strategy
- Partner with the founder to define and refine the product roadmap
- Provide technical insight to prioritize features and identify risks/opportunities
AI-First Approach
- Identify and integrate emerging AI technologies to accelerate development and product capabilities
Collaboration
- Work closely within a small, nimble team environment
- Communicate clearly and effectively with non-technical stakeholders

About You

5+ years of software development experience, ideally in early-stage or startup environments
Strong expertise in Node.js / TypeScript, Postgres, React, and Google Cloud Platform
Proven ability to architect, build, and scale applications independently
Passionate about experimenting with and leveraging new AI technologies
Entrepreneurial mindset: self-starter, problem-solver, and eager to help shape the product and company direction
Prefer building over managing—this role is focused on execution and innovation

Why Join Us

Play a pivotal role in shaping the technical foundation of an early-stage company
Work directly with the founder on defining and building the product roadmap
Thrive in a small, agile team environment that values experimentation and learning
Competitive monthly contractor budget and full-time compensation packages
Remote, flexible work environment