TL;DR

Senior Node.js Engineer (Fintech): Building and optimizing high-performance server-side applications for a modern payments orchestration platform with an accent on scalability, maintainability, and robust security. Focus on leading project architecture, implementing advanced software engineering processes, and mentoring developers.

Location: Remote (global) or in offices in Kyiv & Lviv

Company

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What you will do

Architect and develop high-performance server-side applications using Node.js, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
Mentor junior and mid-level developers, overseeing their integration into project teams and fostering professional growth.
Lead the development of project architecture, establishing best coding practices, design patterns, and architectural principles.
Evaluate and implement advanced software engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance development efficiency.
Coordinate cross-functional team efforts, ensuring alignment with project goals, timelines, and quality standards.
Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices, and apply them to enhance the development process.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant experience in the IT industry, strong knowledge of JavaScript including ECMAScript.
Experience with Node.js on top of NestJS, TypeScript, AWS, Aurora RDS, Serverless, PostgreSQL, and Cognito.
English: Upper Intermediate.
Fintech Experience: Understanding of payment processing, transaction lifecycles, and idempotency.
Security First: Implementation of OWASP standards, data encryption, and secure API design (experience with PCI DSS constraints is a huge advantage).
Expert level proficiency in Node.js with extensive experience in software architecture and design patterns.
Ability to design and implement complex software solutions, ensuring robust error handling, security, and data protection.
Strong leadership skills, with experience in project management, resource allocation, and team coordination.
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and familiarity with microservices architecture.

Nice to have

Golang experience.

Culture & Benefits

Competitive compensation including a fixed part and variable bonus based on performance.
Exciting, challenging, and stable startup projects with a modern stack.
Corporate English courses and professional study compensation, online courses, and certifications.
Career development opportunities, semi-annual and annual salary review processes.
Necessary equipment to perform work tasks, and VIP medical insurance or sports coverage.
Informal and friendly atmosphere with a lack of bureaucracy and micromanagement.
Flexible working hours (start your day between 8:00 and 11:30).
Paid vacation (18 working days) and sick leaves.
Cozy offices in Kyiv & Lviv with electricity and Wi-Fi (Generator & Starlink), and compensation for coworking (except for employees from Kyiv and Lviv).
Corporate lunch + soft skills clubs.
Unlimited work from home from anywhere in the world.