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Our platform is designed to be intuitive scalable and high-performance simplifying complex workflows and enhancing efficiency across the aviation industry.\nAs we scale were looking for passionate professionals who thrive in agile environments and are eager to solve real-world aviation challenges using cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. If that sounds like you wed love to hear from you!\nJob Title: Tech Lead\nLocation: Hybrid Cairo at AirNXT \nDepartment: Technology\nReports To: Head of delivery & operations\nJob Type: Full-time \nExperience Level: 6 Years\nAirNxt is building a next-generation aviation operations platform in a domain where systems are complex regulated and long-lived.\nThis is not a CRUD app. Decisions compound. Mistakes are looking for a hands-on Tech Lead who will act as the technical anchor of the team: owning execution quality grounding delivery in reality and setting engineering standards through is a builders role not a people-management role.\nYour Mission \nBe the technical authority that turns intent into execution.\nYou will own how things are built ensure delivery plans reflect technical reality and raise the engineering bar without slowing the team down.\nAbout the Environment youre Joining\nAirNxt is a growing product company not a finished machine.\nYou should expect:\nEvolving requirements as we learn from real users.\nIncomplete abstractions that need refinement not perfection.\nContinuous trade-offs between speed quality and long-term design.\nSituations where judgment matters more than process.\nYou should not expect:\nPerfect specs handed down fully formed.\nHeavy process or layered approvals.\nA role limited to tickets and optimize for clarity ownership and steady progress not comfort or ceremony.\nThis role is for engineers who enjoy building order inside evolving systems.\nWhat Youll Do\nTechnical Authority\nOwn architectural and implementation decisions.\nMaintain system coherence as the product grows.\nMake and defend technical trade-offs with clarity.\nPush back on unsafe shortcuts or unclear designs when needed.\nYou are expected to exercise judgment and say no when necessary.\nDelivery Reality & Estimation\nBreak work into small testable units.\nOwn engineering estimates in practice not ceremony.\nSurface risks and hidden complexity early.\nPartner with Delivery to translate technical facts into delivery commitments.\nHands-On Engineering (7580%)\nWrite production code daily.\nTake ownership of complex or high-risk areas.\nReview code rigorously and constructively.\nImprove the system by fixing root causes not symptoms.\nTechnical Standards & Team Order\nDefine what done actually means.\nRaise code quality clarity and consistency.\nReduce rework ambiguity and wasted cycles.\nMentor engineers through example not micromanagement.\nHow Youll Work With Product & Delivery\nWe operate with clear and complementary responsibilities:\nProduct defines outcomes priorities and acceptance criteria.\nDelivery plans sequencing coordinates execution and communicates progress.\nYou own technical design breakdown estimates and implementation trade-offs.\nYou are expected to:\nChallenge scope sequencing or timelines when technical reality requires it.\nProvide clear options and trade-offs not just objections.\nKeep discussions grounded in facts constraints and engineering judgment.\nWhen priorities conflict with technical constraints technical reality wins.\nAlignment is achieved through clarity not escalation.\nTech Stack (Primary)\nYou will work primarily with:\nBackend: TypeScript ( NestJS-style architecture)\nFrontend: TypeScript (React-based web apps)\nMobile: iOS-first mobile app (Swift) offline-capable workflows\nAPIs: REST/JSON event-driven patterns\nData: Relational databases with complex domain models\nStrong experience with TypeScript as a primary language is preferred.\nEquivalent backgrounds (Java C# Kotlin) are acceptable if you have already transitioned successfully to TypeScript-heavy systems.\nWe value engineers who think in systems and data models not just frameworks.\nWhat This Role Is Not\nNot a people manager.\nNot a project manager.\nNot a yes-person senior developer.\nNot a caretaker or cleanup role.\nWhat Success Looks Like\nAfter 30 days\nYou understand the system deeply.\nEngineering discussions become sharper and more concrete.\nAfter 60 days\nEstimates are tighter and more predictable.\nFewer mid-sprint surprises.\nCode reviews raise the overall bar.\nAfter 90 days\nDelivery cadence stabilizes.\nEngineers show higher confidence and focus.\nFounder escalation drops significantly.\nWho You Are\nExperience\nSenior engineer or Tech Lead in a SaaS environment.\nComfortable owning and defending technical decisions.\nStrong system thinking with pragmatic judgment.\nExperience working in evolving imperfect teams.\nPersonal traits\nCalm under pressure.\nDirect and respectful.\nLow ego high standards.\nComfortable creating productive tension.\nWhy Strong Engineers Choose This Role\nReal technical authority.\nHigh ownership without people-management overhead.\nComplex regulated domain with real-world impact.\nDirect influence on delivery speed and system quality.\nClear path toward broader technical leadership as the company scales.\nIf you enjoy owning hard problems setting standards through action and turning ambiguity into execution wed like to talk. Apply or reach out directly\n How to Apply\nClick Apply Now to submit your application directly through Ashby. If you have any questions reach out to.\n AirNxt is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\nWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on gender race disability or any other protected status. 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