Lazo is building the AI-powered operating system for modern startups — automating everything founders shouldn't have to think about: finance, legal, tax, payroll, and fundraising tools, all under one roof.

We’re a lean, fast-moving team where engineers ship product that reaches real users fast. You'll work closely with founders, have massive ownership, and help shape the technical foundation of a platform used by high-growth startups across the U.S.

We're backed by AlleyCorp, AWS Startups, Google for Startups, Endeavor, and Tampa Bay Wave.

More at www.lazo.us

Purpose of the Role

As a Tech Lead, you will guide our development team to successfully build our multi-agent AI system. You will serve as the bridge between the strategic vision and technical execution, ensuring code quality, scalability, and security, while fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of our multi-agent AI system that automates complex workflows.
• Guide and mentor the development team, setting priorities and fostering their professional growth.
• Integrate and orchestrate multiple open-source agent toolchains and external tools (APIs, databases).
• Build scalable backend services (Python/TypeScript) and ensure system performance, observability, and security.
• Collaborate closely with the Product and AI teams to translate requirements into viable technical solutions.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in software development, with a preference for backend or full-stack roles.
• Strong command of Python and/or TypeScript, and experience with Docker or other container technologies.
• Proficiency in managing cloud infrastructure for AWS, Google, and Assure is necessary. Dev-ops assignments.
• Demonstrated experience with agent orchestration frameworks (e.g., ADK, BeeAI, n8n, or similar).
• Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and the integration of external tools.
• A solid understanding of distributed systems, observability, and security best practices.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.

Bonus Points:

• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Hands-on experience building or working with autonomous agents.

Benefits.

💰 Compensation in USD.

🧑‍💻 #Flexible work culture - we focus on goal achievement!

📍 100% remote.

🏖️ 3 weeks of vacation.

🧑‍🎄 Week off between Christmas and New Year's Eve.

💆 Health benefits.

🎂 Birthday day off.

👪 Marriage leave, maternity/paternity/adoption leave.

And it gets better:

🚀 Develop in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

⭐ Be part of a highly committed team with an excellent work environment.

🌎 Work for one of the most challenging ecosystems: the United States.

Lazo, we provide peace of mind to fast-growing startups by ensuring all financial, accounting, tax, and legal needs are being met while they focus on product and traction. We provide information in a timely manner, ready to be shared with investors, ensuring the startup is always investment-ready.