About the role
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Lead – Full Stack Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead the design and development of scalable web applications while providing technical guidance and mentorship to the development team. This role combines hands-on full-stack development with architectural ownership and team leadership, using modern technologies such as React, Next.js, Node.js, and AWS.Key Responsibilities:Lead the design, development, and maintenance of web applications using React and Next.js for the front end.Architect and oversee the development of robust and scalable back-end services using Node.js, Express, and NestJS.Design, implement, and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas and queries.Define and maintain system architecture leveraging AWS cloud services, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.Guide the use of Docker and containerization to streamline development and deployment processes.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the development team, ensuring high code quality and best practices.Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.Establish coding standards, development workflows, and best practices across the team.Review code, perform technical evaluations, and ensure adherence to architecture and design principles.Integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services into applications.Optimize applications for performance, speed, and scalability.Oversee version control strategies using Git and ensure effective collaboration.Participate in system design, testing, debugging, and deployment processes.Drive continuous improvement in system reliability, performance, and development processes.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).Minimum of 5 years of experience in full-stack web development, with experience in a technical leadership role.Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with a primary focus on React.Advanced experience with the Next.js framework.Expertise in back-end technologies including Node.js, Express, and NestJS.Strong knowledge of database systems such as PostgreSQL, and familiarity with MongoDB, DynamoDB, and Redis.Proven experience with the AWS cloud platform, including services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, SQS, and EventBridge.Hands-on experience with containerization tools such as Docker.Proven experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines.Proficiency in TypeScript for both front-end and back-end development.Strong understanding of RESTful API design principles.Strong experience in system architecture and technical decision-making.Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to lead and collaborate with a team.Bonus Skills:Experience with modern UI libraries and utilities such as Tailwind CSS, Mantine, or Ant Design.Familiarity with tRPC for API development.Experience in system design for high-traffic or enterprise-level applications.Exposure to microservices architecture and event-driven systems.Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments as a technical lead.
