Technical Lead

Job Description

We build technology to modernize agriculture, with an established presence in LA. Now we need someone to own the technical direction as we scale.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the technical strategy and architecture decisions across Cresco's product and engineering efforts
• Mentor and guide engineers, setting technical standards and reviewing code and design decisions
• Partner closely with product, design, and leadership to translate business goals into technical execution
• Own delivery timelines, technical risk, and quality across projects
• Support Cresco's Los Angeles expansion by aligning engineering priorities with the new market's needs
• Represent engineering in cross-functional and leadership discussions, including occasional in-person meetings in LA
• Evaluate and introduce tools, frameworks, and best practices that improve team velocity and product quality

What We're Looking For:

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience, including prior technical leadership
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or
  a related field required (Master's degree also welcome)
• Strong fundamentals across the stack able to adapt across technologies, not tied to one framework
• Track record of mentoring engineers and driving projects from concept through delivery
• Comfortable working independently in a remote-first environment
• Clear communicator, able to work across time zones with a USbased leadership team
• Able to work 9:30 PM – 5:00 AM Sri Lanka time, aligned with Los
  Angeles business hours
• Experience or strong interest in AI/ML and agri-tech is a plus
• Valid passport and willingness to travel to Los Angeles as needed

Compensation & Benefits:

• $2,400 – $3,200 USD per month, based on experience
• Uncapped performance bonuses
• Fully remote role based in Sri Lanka
• Travel to Los Angeles covered by Cresco when required
• Opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a company entering a major growth phase