Node.js Lead Developer

Devlight is a company specializing in world-class mobile application development.

At our core lies a collective of creative minds, wholly committed to digitizing businesses across a spectrum of economic sectors. For over 7 years, we’ve been cultivating fruitful collaborations with Forbes’s top 100 companies and building digital category leaders. We’ve achieved 35 million app installs and completed over 100 successful projects. Our partners include industry giants like Vodafone, Nova Poshta, Fishka, Tailor Brands, and Epicenter.

As we ascend to even greater summits and continue to shape an innovative future, we are currently in search of a highly skilled Node.js Lead.

Challenges You’ll Meet:

• Leadership & Technical Excellence: Guide, mentor, and set standards for the Node.js team. Make informed decisions about technology stack, frameworks, and tools.
• Code Development: Lead by example through coding, code reviews, and innovative problem-solving. Write clean, documented code, addressing challenges effectively.
• Project Coordination: Coordinate with PMs and BAs to understand project requirements, timelines, and priorities. Break down complex tasks into actionable items and delegate responsibilities to team members.
• Team Collaboration: Foster a positive, collaborative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and effective communication.
• Performance & Quality: Optimize Node.js applications for speed and scalability. Ensure software quality through comprehensive testing and automation.
• Troubleshooting & Innovation: Provide timely solutions for production issues, participating in critical incident support and proposing continuous improvements.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on Node.js trends, proposing process enhancements to boost team productivity and software excellence.

Tech Stack:

Backend Framework: Node.js
Web Framework: Express.js
Database: MongoDB, Mongoose.
Authentication and Authorization: Passport.js, JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
API Documentation: Swagger/OpenAPI
Caching: Redis
Testing: Mocha/Chai, Supertest
Version Control: Git
Containerization: Docker
Deployment: Amazon Web Services (AWS)/Heroku/DigitalOcean, Nginx
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Jenkins/Travis CI/CircleCI
Logging and Monitoring: Winston, Prometheus/Grafana
Security: Helmet, Content Security Policy (CSP)
IDE/Editor: Visual Studio Code/Sublime Text

Your professional qualities:

• Active problem-solving ability and proactive mindset;
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills;
• A passion for staying up-to-date with the latest mobile tech trends;
• English proficiency B2/C1.

What we offer for your success:

• Choose between working remotely or at our comfortable office in Ivano-Frankivsk;
• Enjoy 24 days of paid vacation, 5 sick days, medical insurance, equipment (if needed), regular reward evaluations, and accounting support;
• Corporate English lessons, reimbursement for training courses and work tools;
• Both offline and online team activities;
• Tasks and challenges that help you reach your full potential;
• Have a say in improving our product;
• Work with an open-minded team that welcomes your new ideas, alongside the best specialists who love sharing their experience;
• Get the chance to connect with top companies and contribute to the growth of the Ukrainian IT community together.

Our recruitment process: Recruiter interview ✅ >>> Technical interview ✅ >>> Interview with CEO✅ >>> References check ✅ >>> Offer ✅

Ready to become a part of Devlight? Go ahead and send us your CV. We’ll be thrilled to welcome you to the team!