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Team Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js)
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Description
We are looking for a
Team Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js)
to drive backend engineering initiatives, defining and delivering scalable, secure, and cloud-native solutions using Node.js. The role will oversee architecture decisions, team development, and end-to-end delivery in an Agile environment while ensuring alignment with both business and technical strategy.
Responsibilities
Lead design, development, and optimization of backend services using Node.js
Define and drive backend architecture, API strategy, and integration patterns
Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing backend engineering team
Provide requirements analysis, technical design, effort estimation, and sprint planning
Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, scalability, and security
Collaborate closely with frontend, DevOps, product, and business stakeholders
Support cloud architecture decisions and ensure successful cloud deployments
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience with Node.js backend development, including REST APIs, asynchronous programming patterns, and streaming
Proven Team Lead experience with ownership of technical decisions, team delivery, and engineering processes
Strong experience working with AWS cloud services, especially EKS, RDS, MSK, Cognito, and ElastiCache
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is considered a strong advantage
Experience designing and building event-driven systems using Apache Kafka or similar streaming technologies
Experience building scalable integrations with third-party APIs, including retries, circuit breakers, timeout handling, rate limiting, and resilient communication patterns
Experience with SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases
Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools (e.g.
Temporal.io
, AWS Step Functions) is a plus
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and Agile delivery experience
Nice-to-Have
Telecom, UCaaS, or SaaS platform background
TM Forum API standards familiarity
Experience with Apache Camel or similar integration frameworks
SIP/VoIP protocol familiarity
Additional Information
We offer:
Culture of Relentless Performance:
join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth.
Competitive Pay and Benefits:
enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, and a relocation program.
Work From Anywhere Culture:
make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work.
Growth Mindset
: reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities.
Global Impact:
collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries.
Welcoming Multicultural Environment:
be a part of a dynamic, global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events.
Social Sustainability Values:
join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars, including IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality.
Team Lead Backend Engineer (Node.js)
to drive backend engineering initiatives, defining and delivering scalable, secure, and cloud-native solutions using Node.js. The role will oversee architecture decisions, team development, and end-to-end delivery in an Agile environment while ensuring alignment with both business and technical strategy.
Responsibilities
Lead design, development, and optimization of backend services using Node.js
Define and drive backend architecture, API strategy, and integration patterns
Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing backend engineering team
Provide requirements analysis, technical design, effort estimation, and sprint planning
Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, scalability, and security
Collaborate closely with frontend, DevOps, product, and business stakeholders
Support cloud architecture decisions and ensure successful cloud deployments
Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience with Node.js backend development, including REST APIs, asynchronous programming patterns, and streaming
Proven Team Lead experience with ownership of technical decisions, team delivery, and engineering processes
Strong experience working with AWS cloud services, especially EKS, RDS, MSK, Cognito, and ElastiCache
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is considered a strong advantage
Experience designing and building event-driven systems using Apache Kafka or similar streaming technologies
Experience building scalable integrations with third-party APIs, including retries, circuit breakers, timeout handling, rate limiting, and resilient communication patterns
Experience with SQL Server or PostgreSQL databases
Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools (e.g.
Temporal.io
, AWS Step Functions) is a plus
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and Agile delivery experience
Nice-to-Have
Telecom, UCaaS, or SaaS platform background
TM Forum API standards familiarity
Experience with Apache Camel or similar integration frameworks
SIP/VoIP protocol familiarity
Additional Information
We offer:
Culture of Relentless Performance:
join an unstoppable technology development team with a 99% project success rate and more than 30% year-over-year revenue growth.
Competitive Pay and Benefits:
enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, and a relocation program.
Work From Anywhere Culture:
make the most of the flexibility that comes with remote work.
Growth Mindset
: reap the benefits of a range of professional development opportunities, including certification programs, mentorship and talent investment programs, internal mobility and internship opportunities.
Global Impact:
collaborate on impactful projects for top global clients and shape the future of industries.
Welcoming Multicultural Environment:
be a part of a dynamic, global team and thrive in an inclusive and supportive work environment with open communication and regular team-building company social events.
Social Sustainability Values:
join our sustainable business practices focused on five pillars, including IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality.