Lead Full-Stack Engineer (Node.js/React)

TL;DR

Lead Full-Stack Engineer (Node.js/React): Leading and mentoring a development team to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications with an accent on architectural decisions, coding standards, and best practices. Focus on building high-performance frontend and backend systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security across the platform.

Location: Munich, Germany with flexible working hours and locations, including up to 20 days of workation in other EU countries.

Company

hirify.global is a broad-based successful company, fostering ambitious entrepreneurship, interdisciplinary networking, and bold innovations.

What you will do

• Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.
• Drive architectural decisions, coding standards, and best practices across the stack.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications on both the front-end and back-end.
• Architect and implement complex systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.
• Conduct and lead code reviews, ensuring quality, performance, and maintainability.
• Take end-to-end ownership of features and projects, from concept to deployment and beyond.

Requirements

• Strong experience with modern frontend frameworks such as VueJS, SolidJS, ReactJS, or AngularJS, with a focus on TypeScript and JavaScript development.
• Advanced proficiency in Node.js with Express for building APIs and server-side applications, along with familiarity with MongoDB.
• Hands-on experience in designing scalable and distributed systems, leveraging tools like Docker, Terraform, and AWS Cloud.
• Proficient in working within a Monorepo setup (e.g., Rushstack) and version control systems like GitLab.
• Excellent communication skills in English are required.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in agile teams and collaborate across remote settings.

Culture & Benefits

• Great creative freedom within the secure background of a broad-based successful company.
• A wide range of benefits, such as subsidized meals, company pension allowance, bicycle leasing, and health management.
• Free magazines and discounts on magazine subscriptions and over 300 brands.
• Personal and professional development through a wide range of internal and external training opportunities and coaching.
• 30 days of vacation, flexible working hours & work locations (by arrangement), up to 20 days of workation in other EU countries.
• Permanent employment contract, smartphone, and laptop for professional and private use.