Hybrid Team Lead FullStack, Node.js, React

at Optiveum

• Job title: Team Lead FullStack, Node.js, React
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $9,000 per month
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, GraphQL, JavaScript, Kubernetes, Microservices, MySQL, Node.js, Postgres, React, Redux
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Warsaw, Poland

About the role

• Full Stack Team Lead guiding a dynamic team developing AI-powered solutions for a fast-growing tech company in Warsaw. Leading on both front-end and back-end with React and Node.js.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
• Build and maintain interactive and responsive user interfaces using React.js, Redux, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Develop robust, scalable server-side applications and RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express.
• Design and implement scalable architectures and microservices that meet business needs, ensuring best practices are followed across the team.
• Manage deployments and ensure seamless delivery of updates using CI/CD pipelines and containerization tools like Docker.
• Work closely with designers, product managers, and other developers to deliver innovative and user-centric solutions.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for applications, APIs, and architectural decisions, ensuring team adherence to documentation standards.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional experience in full-stack development with React and Node.js.
• 2+ years of experience in a team lead or senior leadership role, guiding and mentoring other developers.
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent is preferred.
• Expertise in React.js, Redux, React Hooks, and component-based architecture.
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Proficiency in Node.js and Express.js for building server-side applications.
• Experience with API design and integration, including GraphQL (preferred) or RESTful services.
• Knowledge of authentication mechanisms such as OAuth, JWT, and session-based authentication.
• Hands-on experience with databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Eagerness to stay updated on emerging technologies and trends, and to drive continuous improvement within the team.

Benefits

• Stability: Long-term cooperation with a stable, international organization.
• Culture: We value creative problem solvers who learn fast, work well in an open and diverse environment, and enjoy pushing the bar for success ever higher.