1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Direct message the job poster from Autzu Chief of Staff @ Autzu | Driving Growth, Strategy, Talent Acquisition Engineering Team Lead – Ruby / Backend (On-site – San Francisco, CA) * Potential for Austin, TX based hire Location: Downtown San Francisco (in-office) Type: Full-time Industry: EV Mobility, Autonomous Vehicle Technology, Car Sharing Autzu is developing the future of sustainable, efficient, and safe urban transportation. We are building proprietary in-house hardware and software technologies to manage and scale autonomous EV rideshare fleets. With operations in the US and Canada—and expansion plans into Europe and Asia—Autzu is on a mission to reshape urban mobility and EV infrastructure. We're looking for a hands-on Engineering Team Lead to join our growing team in San Francisco . The ideal candidate has a strong background in Ruby / Ruby on Rails , a few years of experience in engineering leadership or people management , and is excited by the challenge of building complex, scalable systems from the ground up. What You'll Do Lead and mentor a small, high-impact engineering team across backend, frontend, and mobile Architect and build stable, scalable, and secure backend systems using Ruby on Rails Review and refactor existing codebases to improve performance, reliability, and maintainability Collaborate with product managers, hardware/embedded system engineers, and operations teams to align development with business needs Establish and enforce best practices in engineering workflows and documentation Foster a collaborative, learning-focused engineering culture What We're Looking For 5+ years of professional software development experience, including backend development in Ruby / Ruby on Rails 2+ years of experience in a technical leadership or team management role Working knowledge of full application systems and system design Proficiency in Git and collaborative source control workflows Experience building and maintaining REST APIs , GraphQL , and working with relational databases Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally Nice to Have Exposure to IoT systems or hardware-integrated applications Familiarity with AWS infrastructure and React.js Experience working in startups or fast-moving, ambiguous environments Passion for EVs, autonomous vehicles, or urban mobility solutions What We Offer Competitive compensation package, including equity and health benefits The opportunity to help shape the future of urban transportation Direct influence on company roadmap and tech decisions Work on cutting-edge mobility and connected car technologies Career mobility across Autzu’s North American offices A collaborative team focused on innovation, growth, and purpose Comp: Starting Base salary of 150k+ (Equity+ growth opportunity into leadership) Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering, Information Technology, and Management Industries Software Development and Climate Technology Product Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Autzu by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Software Engineering Team Lead” roles. Mountain View, CA $160,000.00-$210,000.00 1 month ago San Mateo, CA $90,000.00-$150,000.00 1 year ago Software Engineering Manager, Machine Learning Software Engineering Manager, Machine Learning Software Engineering Manager, Infrastructure San Francisco, CA $135,000.00-$236,250.00 20 hours ago Fremont, CA $177,000.00-$251,000.00 1 week ago Manager, Software Engineering - Product Application Infrastructure, Localization Mountain View, CA $147,000.00-$240,000.00 2 days ago Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Evaluators, Education Redwood City, CA $241,000.00-$362,000.00 4 days ago Sunnyvale, CA $208,000.00-$416,000.00 1 week ago Director - Software Engineering - Infrastructure Developer Platform San Francisco, CA $211,500.00-$334,600.00 5 days ago Sunnyvale, CA $177,000.00-$251,000.00 1 week ago San Francisco, CA $177,000.00-$251,000.00 2 weeks ago Software Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Sunnyvale, CA $177,000.00-$251,000.00 1 week ago (USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering Sunnyvale, CA $143,000.00-$286,000.00 2 weeks ago San Jose, CA $179,300.00-$354,600.00 1 week ago Software Engineering Manager, Machine Learning San Francisco, CA $177,000.00-$251,000.00 3 weeks ago Engineering Manager - Developer Platform San Mateo, CA $201,400.00-$302,000.00 1 week ago Software Engineering Manager, Infrastructure Engineering Manager, Benefits Flex Products San Mateo, CA $163,200.00-$234,600.00 2 weeks ago Software Engineering Manager, Infrastructure We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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