Fotoware is a Norwegian software company that develops and delivers advanced and innovative Digital Asset Management (DAM) solutions to customers in 40 countries worldwide. We are proud to work with some of the world’s leading brands and organizations, such as the Financial Times, Marks & Spencer, London Metropolitan Police, and many more. Together, we enable people and organizations to do more with their content.

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Technical Lead to join our dynamic team at Fotoware, where you’ll play a key role in driving innovation and technical excellence.

As a Technical Lead, you will drive the development and ensure that development aligns with product and technology strategies, keeping projects on track and driving technical improvements.

Key responsibilities:

· Lead Technical Direction: Shape the product’s architecture and design, guiding the team and ensuring high-quality system enhancements.

· Hands-on Development: Actively lead and participate in coding, code reviews, and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.

· Enhance Performance & Reliability: Define and prioritize non-functional requirements to boost system scalability and reliability.

· Scalable System Design: Design solutions for optimal system performance and growth.

· Maintain Code Quality: Oversee architecture and maintain high code standards.

· Cloud maintenance: ensure application runs smoothly in the Cloud

· Collaborate with Product Management: Align technical execution with business priorities and roadmaps.

· Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with other teams, including QA, DevOps, and UX/UI, to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features.

· Mentor and Guide: Provide technical mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

· Escalation Support: Assist Support Specialists when complex incidents are escalated, helping to resolve issues efficiently and ensuring customer satisfaction.

What we would like from you:

· 7+ Years of Experience: Proven expertise in designing, building, and maintaining cloud-native, scalable, and high-performance software solutions.

· Architectural Expertise: A strong background in architecture and system design, with the ability to make informed decisions that balance scalability, maintainability, and performance.

· CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code: Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, and ensuring system reliability at scale.

· Security & Optimization Knowledge: Deep understanding of secure coding practices, performance tuning, and building resilient systems.

· Tech Proficiency: Expertise in .NET and C# development, with solid tooling knowledge, and familiarity with technologies like Elasticsearch, Redis, and RabbitMQ (or other message buses).

· Cloud & DevOps Skills: Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, and Agile development methodologies, ensuring smooth and efficient workflows.

· Strong Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams.

· Curiosity & Innovation: A passion for exploring new technologies and a strong desire to leverage them to enhance customer value.

· Visionary & Action-Oriented: You bring both strategic vision and a "get things done" mindset, turning ideas into actionable results.

Why join us?

By joining the Fotoware team, you will have the opportunity to:

· Innovative Work: Work with cutting-edge technology while gaining valuable experience modernizing legacy systems within a talented, diverse team.

· Impactful Contributions: Shape the technical direction of our product, drive innovation, and influence key architectural decisions.

· Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours and hybrid options to balance career and personal life.

· Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package that supports your well-being.

· Growth Opportunities: Benefit from continuous learning and professional development to advance your career.

· Great Culture - be part of a warm, welcoming environment where creativity and teamwork thrive. Enjoy your morning or afternoon coffee in our cozy kitchen area, always stocked with snacks and fresh fruit, and connect with colleagues in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

To succeed in this role, you should identify with our values: Responsible, Caring, Innovative, and Passionate. These values shape how we work, collaborate, and create products & technology that makes a difference.

Do you feel this role aligns with both your expertise and your personality? If you’re excited about the opportunity to make an impact and thrive in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

For more information about the position, contact Janniche Moe, janniche.moe@fotoware.com. The application deadline is as soon as possible, and incoming applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

For more information about Fotoware visit: Fotoware.com