Position: Node.JS Technical Leader
Company: Ignite
Category: Node.js
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper
Published: 2020-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

We're looking for an experienced and super talented Backend TL to join our awesome R&D growing team. As a Technical Leader, you will work in an energetic startup environment following Agile concepts and methodologies. You will lead an amazing team of energized, brilliant and creative engineers, working on unique challenges of scale and performance while keeping a fast pace of deliveries.


Responsibilities:
- Work on a new game project, delivering new game features;
- Work as part of a Kyiv-based agile cross-functional team that also includes QA engineers and Unity developers;
- lead and grow a strong team of Backend engineers;
- Responsible (together with the teammates) for the platform, its up-time, architecture & scale;
- Build distributed systems and microservices;
- Work with NoSQL Databases;
- Develop real-time mobile game Backend with Node.js and Redis;
- Work alongside with Architects, DevOps, and other Tech leads in game teams;
- Occasional visits to the Tel-Aviv office.


Requirements:
- At least 2 years of team leadership experience and working with cross-functional teams;
- At least 4 years of Backend development experience (any OOP language, ex. Java, C#, etc.);
- Familiarity with Node.js;
- At least 2 years of experience with distributed systems and microservices;
- Experience with NoSQL Databases;
- Experience with Backend development of real-time web services;
- Experience in a high scale system;
- Experience in working with cloud-based architectures and AWS specifically;
- Good spoken and written English is a MUST.


Company offers:

●  Our evaluation process is focused on A-Players hiring only with strong technical knowledge as well as exceptional soft skills as our standards of development must meet the requirements of our most progressive hi-tech projects
●  During quarantine we work remotely
●  Flexible working hours
●  20 working days paid vacations and sick leaves
●  Medical insurance
●  Free English classes to maintain your level
● Office near Polytechnic Institute
● Lots of fun, poker, ping-pong, yoga, board games and lots of other activities
● High-level compensation and regular performance-based salary and salary development      reviews
● Referral program