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Tech Lead | Part-Time (Mobile β Expo / Firebase) Location: Remote (UAE / Eastern Europe / Europe) Compensation: Equity Only Reports to: Founder Path: Growth into CTO based on performance About Solu www.
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Overview
Tech Lead \| Part-Time (Mobile β Expo / Firebase)
Compensation
Equity Only π¨
Reports to:
Path
Growth into CTO based on performance
About Solu
www.solu.ae
Solu is a womenβs wellness platform building technology that empowers women to take control of their health in a modern, engaging, and social way.
The product exists.
The stack exists.
Now we need technical ownership.
Role Overview
We are hiring a
Tech Lead
- to take immediate hands-on ownership of our mobile stack (Expo + Firebase) and lead day-to-day engineering execution.
- This is a
- deep-in-the-code, unblock-the-team, ship-fast
- role.
- You will:
- Fully understand the current system end-to-end
- Bring clarity where documentation is limited
- Improve architecture where needed
- Ship features rapidly (
- 7-14 days
- shipping cadence)
- Stabilize and scale the stack
- Over time, this role can evolve into
Cto
, based on performance and leadership.
Core Responsibilities
- Take end-to-end ownership of Soluβs Expo + Firebase stack
- Audit and document the existing architecture
- Identify technical debt and prioritize fixes
- Lead rapid feature delivery cycles
- Improve performance, scalability, and reliability
- Own mobile builds, releases, and deployment pipelines
- Ship and maintain live applications on
Apple App Store
and
Google Play Store
- Establish engineering workflows and standards
- Unblock execution across frontend and backend
- Collaborate closely with product and design
Mandatory Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with
Expo And React Native
- Deep familiarity with
Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Functions, etc.)
- Proven experience shipping and maintaining live apps on both
Apple App Store
and
Google Play Store
- Experience handling app store submissions, updates, rejections, and compliance
- Ability to understand and refactor undocumented systems
- Backend capability (APIs, cloud functions, architecture thinking)
- Comfortable operating in an early-stage startup
Strong Plus
- Experience as a Founding Engineer or early-stage technical lead
- Experience stabilizing inherited or messy codebases
- Experience improving mobile performance at scale
- Ability to mentor and grow future engineers
Who This Role Is For
- Builders who prefer execution over meetings
- Engineers who want ownership, not tickets
- Individuals who want to earn the CTO seat through impact
- Operators comfortable with ambiguity and accountability
What This Role Is Not
- Not a corporate engineering position
- Not a pure management role
- Not a maintenance-only role
Demonstrated
- Technical ownership
- Consistent shipping velocity
- Architectural clarity
- Leadership under pressure
- β Clear path toward
Chief Technology Officer (Cto)
.
Apply here or send your applications to: Solu.app.ae@gmail.com
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