Team Lead – Frontend/Full Stack

Description

• Oversee and lead design, development, and maintenance of new and existing application features. • Oversee and lead upgrades and refactoring of existing application functionality using modern technologies and frameworks such as React and Java. • Participate in the architectural design and development of high-quality applications. • Ensure successful sprint delivery, maintain high development standards, and foster a results-oriented culture. • Accountable for the team’s performance, guiding technical decisions within your domain and handling administrative responsibilities such as goal setting, mentorship, and performance reviews. • Drive Frontend (and optionally Java) best practices, ensuring maintainable, scalable, and efficient solutions. • Improve workflows, reduce bottlenecks, and enhance cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Frontend or Full Stack (Frontend + Java) Developer, with at least 2 years in a leadership or team lead capacity. • Proven track record of contributing to 3+ projects (a portfolio or a GitHub account will be a significant plus). • Strong knowledge of modern Frontend technologies and frameworks. • Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React and their integrations with RESTful APIs. • Deep understanding of micro-frontend architecture. • Experience with state management (MobX, Redux, Zustand, etc.) • Strong understanding of web security principles (OWASP, XSS/CSRF protection). • Familiarity with build tools like Maven or Gradle. • Adherence to software development best practices: SOLID, DRY, YAGNI, KISS principles, and GoF Patterns. • Experience in CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Docker, CircleCI, or GitLab. • Comfortable reading and refactoring existing codebases. • Proven ability to lead and inspire a diverse technical team in a distributed environment. • Strong sense of initiative, proactivity, and accountability for team results. • Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills. • Effective time management and organisational abilities. • Results-oriented with a knack for problem-solving and decision-making. • English - upper intermediate. • Previous experience in the fintech industry will be a plus. • Experience with payment integrations. • Familiarity with BPM tools, such as Camunda. • Experience with Next.js. • Expertise in React Native. • Experience with UI component library design and management. • Expertise in Java. • Working experience with PostgreSQL and AWS technologies (e.g., Lambdas, API Gateway, DynamoDB). • Experience with Microservices and Hexagonal architecture.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package aligned with your experience and performance, plus performance-based incentives. • Enjoy 20 paid days off annually. • Flexible scheduling. • Comprehensive medical coverage to keep you and your family protected. • Work in an international, agile team with ambitious goals, modern tools, and a strong sense of purpose.

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