We are looking for a Tech Lead to oversee and accelerate delivery within the Experience Team. This team is responsible for translating UX/UI designs into embedded functionality using Rust and Flutter. The Tech Lead will provide technical direction, coordinate development efforts, and ensure alignment with product goals and timelines.
The ideal candidate is either:
- A deep Rust expert with leadership experience, or
- A strong technical leader with solid Rust knowledge and proven project management capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of four engineers (Rust and Flutter) in delivering embedded UX/UI functionality.
- Drive sprint planning, backlog grooming, and delivery tracking.
- Provide architectural guidance and hands-on support in Rust-based development.
- Facilitate collaboration between UX designers, embedded engineers, and product stakeholders.
- Identify and resolve blockers to maintain development velocity.
- Support onboarding, mentoring, and team cohesion.
Technical Expertise:
- Strong experience in Rust development, ideally in embedded or systems programming.
- Familiarity with Linux-based microservices, device communication, and hardware-software integration.
- Understanding of UX/UI workflows and how they interface with embedded systems.
- Experience working with Flutter teams or cross-platform UI frameworks is a plus.
Leadership & PM Skills:
- Proven experience leading technical teams in agile environments.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to manage priorities, timelines, and stakeholder expectations.
- Experience with tools like JIRA, Confluence, GitHub, and CI/CD pipelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Background in IoT, smart appliances, or consumer electronics.
- Experience working in hybrid teams across locations.
- Familiarity with project budgeting and stakeholder reporting.
Work Arrangement:
- Primary location: Poland with frequent travels to Stockholm.
- Open to hybrid arrangements (2-3 days on biweekly travels to Stockholm
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work on a flagship product with global impact.
- Competitive compensation - Contract B2B
- Flexible work arrangements.
- A collaborative and innovative engineering culture.
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
- Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world.
- We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen.
- We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right.
- We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
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