Technology Lead

Position Title: Technology Lead

Location: Karachi, Pakistan 

About Us: Welcome to Sortitt, a revolutionary marketplace reshaping the future of resource acquisition. We connect global businesses with top-tier talent through an intelligent and flexible digital platform — redefining how organizations scale and professionals engage in remote work. Our cutting-edge approach bridges global boundaries, offering on-demand access to skilled professionals while ensuring clients get precisely matched talent. Join us as we continue to redefine success in the modern workforce through innovation, agility, and growth.

Job Summary: Sortitt is seeking an experienced Technology Lead to join us. This role is ideal for a technically strong professional who has hands-on to system architecture, development, and optimization. This position is responsible for building scalable, secure, and high-performing web applications using Node.js, Express.js, Next.js, and MongoDB, while setting technical direction, best practices, and ensuring delivery excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, business, and operations teams to translate vision into scalable technology solutions.
• Architect and maintain robust backend systems using Node.js and Express.js, ensuring top-tier performance and security.
• Oversee the development of responsive, fast, and user-centric frontends using Next.js.
• Manage and optimize database structures and performance in MongoDB, ensuring scalability and data integrity.
• Ensure all systems meet the highest standards of security, compliance, and performance.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code for streamlined deployment and scalability.
• Introduce and enforce coding standards, code reviews, and best practices to maintain software quality.
• Drive architectural decisions aligned with product goals and long-term technical vision.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies to continuously evolve the product stack.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a technology leadership or senior full-stack development role.
• Proven expertise in the following tech stack:
  • Backend: Node.js, Express.js
  • Frontend: Next.js
  • Database: MongoDB
• Strong understanding of API design, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.
• Experience managing deployments on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience working in agile development environments.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in FinTech, Banking, or other regulated industries is an advantage.
• Knowledge of distributed systems or blockchain (DLT) is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative product environments.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with global exposure.
• Health benefits package including medical coverage.
• Opportunity to make a real impact in building a scalable, tech-first organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sortitt is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.