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Tech Team Lead

Formalize
Copenhagen, Denmarkfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Aug 2025

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<p><em>Are you looking for a big opportunity and want to invest heavily in your career while being a part of scaling a technical organisation? If so, keep on reading! We are looking for a Tech Team Lead for our growing Product team.</em></p><p><em>This is a hands-on management role, expected to be a 70/30 split (70% hands-on, 30% management responsibility)</em></p><p><strong>The opportunity and what we offer</strong></p><p>Formalize is on a scaling journey with significant traction across Europe. As our new Tech Team Lead, you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and tackle significant problems to make a meaningful impact in our Content Library team. Seize this distinctive chance to contribute to shaping Formalize's products growth narrative.</p><ul> <li>Be part of a fast-growing international SaaS company</li> <li>High level of trust</li> <li>Be part of a social, diverse, and international team</li> </ul><p><strong>A base salary between 79.000 and 89.000 DKK.</strong></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul> <li>Build maintainable, flexible software solutions grounded in core domain-driven design principles—designed to scale alongside the team</li> <li>Help shape and drive technical roadmaps, ensuring alignment with broader business goals</li> <li>Influence high-level design and architectural decisions that span across multiple teams and projects</li> <li>Own projects end-to-end, navigating and solving complex problems along the way</li> <li>Maintain a strong business perspective, ensuring engineering decisions support long-term strategic objectives</li> <li>Contribute to and support multiple teams through technical complexity, contributing to a unified, forward-looking roadmap</li> <li>Mentor senior engineers and serve as a trusted sparring partner—raising the technical bar beyond your immediate team</li> <li>People management &amp; develop for those within your direct team</li> <li>Own and plan the technical execution and delivery of the team’s roadmap</li> <li>Foster seamless collaboration between product and engineering, driving shared ownership and momentum</li> </ul><p><strong>Qualifications and about you:</strong></p><p>Professional:</p><ul> <li>Previous experience of leading &amp; developing fellow engineers</li> <li>Have a strong grasp of fundamentals and deep knowledge within them; object-oriented programming, common design patterns, system design &amp; testing methodologies <ul> <li>Tried and tested different approaches to software, and have seen the pros and cons</li> <li>Broad knowledge and knowhow of what it takes to build software that is prepared for rapid development</li> </ul></li> </ul><p>One or more server-side languages. We primarily use PHP (a few services written in Typescript), and know you are capable of learning a new language</p><ul> <li>One or more frontend frameworks, including an understand of what complex state-management means and how to handle this in growing applications. We use Angular</li> <li>Good testing practices and familiarity with one or more testing frameworks (Vitest, Pest)</li> </ul><p>Personal:</p><ul> <li>Pride yourself on how to mentor and influence those around you</li> <li>Are curious by nature and keep up to date with modern innovations in the space</li> <li>Are able to receive and provide relevant and honest feedback</li> <li>Are the go-to person for solving complex problems</li> <li>Proactively suggest changes to existing way of working, and never afraid to question fundamentals</li> </ul><p><strong>Our tech-stack includes:</strong></p><ul> <li>Angular, including RxJS and observables</li> <li>Declarative programming principles</li> <li>Global state-management through NgRx</li> <li>TailwindCSS for styling</li> <li>PostgreSQL and general relational database principles</li> <li>PHP and Laravel</li> <li>Caching mechanisms through Redis</li> <li>Considerations for deploying to a serverless infrastructure using AWS</li> </ul><p><strong>About Formalize</strong></p><p>Formalize is a tech company founded in 2021 with offices in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Milan and Madrid. Currently we are a team of +140 people from 13 nationalities operating in multiple European markets and are one of the fastest growing SaaS scale-ups.</p><p>Our journey started within the whistleblowing compliance sector, highlighted by the award-winning Whistleblower Software by Formalize, laying the foundation of our success story.</p><p>This initial chapter has been within whistleblowing compliance and meeting those regulations. Along the way we established strong partnerships and a base of satisfied customers. Our commitment was recognized through the best customer support, which earned us reputation as a customer-centric pioneer. But now, we extended our expertise to a larger compliance universe including data compliance, risk and privacy.</p><p>Formalize helps companies to effortlessly navigate and stay ahead in the ever-changing landscape of compliance. Our platform adapts to regulato

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