Technical Lead - Merch Platform & ERP - Fast Growing Scale Up

Are you a hands-on engineering leader who thrives in fast-paced environments? Do you want to build and scale cutting-edge software that powers a rapidly growing company? Monday Merch is revolutionizing branded merchandise, combining automation, AI, and smart platforms to streamline everything from design to delivery. As our Technical Lead, you will take full ownership of our technology, guiding a team of engineers while remaining actively involved in development. Your mission is to drive technical excellence, scalability, and innovation, ensuring our platform continues to redefine the merch industry.

Responsibilities

Lead and Build: Set the technical direction while contributing hands-on to key projects across backend, frontend, and infrastructure; Turn Strategy into Execution: Translate long-term company goals into daily engineering tasks, ensuring the team moves efficiently towards the vision; Mentor and Elevate the Team: Support and coach a team of seven engineers (including remote members), fostering best practices in clean code, architecture, and AI-supported development; Optimize and Scale: Improve performance, security, and maintainability across the tech stack as the company scales rapidly; Innovate with AI and Automation: Leverage large language models (LLMs) and automation to enhance productivity and reduce manual coding efforts; Own Key Products: Merch Platform (Vue), Shop (Nuxt), ERP (Python/Odoo)

Requirements

5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong background in both frontend and backend development; Full-stack proficiency, with deep expertise in Python (Odoo) and Vue/Nuxt 3; Leadership mindset with experience mentoring or managing engineers, with a passion for helping teams grow; Systematic and structured approach, balancing high-level strategy with day-to-day execution; Proven experience in using AI, automation, and LLMs to optimize development workflows; Strong communication skills, able to convey technical ideas effectively across teams and stakeholders

Benefits

Rapid growth opportunities in a fast-paced scale-up; Office in the city centre of Rotterdam; Brand new MacBook, supersize external screen and noise cancelling headphones; Yearly Company Workation; 23 paid days off per year; Free lunch at the office; Collaboration closely with the Founders; Fun, young, international team with regular social events