We're looking for a Tech Lead to own technical direction for Asana's Platform Reliability Engineering team. This role is for someone who thrives as a technical leader without needing to take on people management. At Asana, Tech Leads own technical execution, architecture, and long-term engineering strategy.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience building and operating backend systems at scale
- Experience leading technical projects and influencing direction across teams
- Strong software engineering background – you're comfortable writing production code and designing systems
- Familiarity with distributed systems patterns – you've thought about things like backpressure, graceful degradation, and capacity planning
- Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure), Terraform, and monitoring tooling like Datadog or similar
Benefits
- Generous, transparent and fair compensation system (base salary and generous Restricted Stock Unit for Asana Inc.)
- Contract of Employment (with 50% tax deductible costs for author’s rights usage for Engineers)
- Health insurance with dental and travel coverage (Lux Med)
- Lunch catering on the days that you work from the office
- Career growth budget
- Home office setup budget
- Gym/Fitness card
- Fertility healthcare and family-forming support with Carrot
- Mental health support in Modern Health
- Group life insurance
- Holiday allowance
- MacBooks with all necessary accessories