Objectives

• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers and the IT team personnel

• Communicate regularly with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and other developers regarding progress on a long-term technology roadmap

• Create and maintain workflows with teams to provide visibility and ensure workload balance for consistent visual designs

• Develop and oversee testing schedules in client-server environment, addressing various browsers and devices to ensure that content is displayed as intended

• Produce quality code, raising the bar for team performance and speed

• Recommend systems solutions by comparing the advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchase alternatives

Responsibilities

• Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks

• Design robust APIs to support mobile and desktop clients

• Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud

• Optimize web applications for performance and scalability

• Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met, and allow for regression testing

Must-Have Skills

• Fluent communication in English

• Proficiency in NodeJS, Python, Javascript, FastAPI and/or RESTful API, Docker, PostgreSQL, Celery, Redis.

• 3+ years' experience with NodeJS.

• Strong intuition on system design.

• Familiarity with JavaScript and frontend technologies.

• Solid experience with setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

• 3+ years experience creating and consuming RESTful APIs.

• Meticulous attention-to-detail.

• Pursuit of perfection in your work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Min. 3 years of professional experience in backend development.

• Experience in a venture-backed B2B SaaS or e-commerce startup.

• Experience in leading a team & fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

• Excellent foundation in computer science, algorithms, and web design

• Experience in writing highly secure web applications

• Experience with core AWS web-enabling technologies

• Growth mindset that challenges the status quo and focuses on outside-the-box ideas and solutions

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.