Team Lead Back-end Developer (Node.js)

Description

We are looking for a skilled Team Lead Back-end Developer (Node.js) to join our team in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. This role is office-based for Ras Al Khaimah, UAE. If you need to be relocated, we take care of the process.

Responsibilities

Being transparent with the team about challenges, failures, and successes
Hiring and training technical personnel
Determining project requirements and developing work schedules for the team
Delegating tasks and achieving daily, weekly, and monthly goals
Liaising with team members and management to ensure projects are completed to standard
Motivating staff and creating a space where they can ask questions and voice their concerns
Delegating work and assignments to team members
Collaborating with their team to identify and fix technical problems
In-house platform development
3rd party API integrations
Actively participate in developing new features from scratch

Requirements

At least 8+ years of experience, 3+ years in leadership
Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills
Strong leadership and organizational abilities
Knowledge of JavaScript and the ECMAScript 6 standards
3+ years of commercial experience with Node.js
5+ years of commercial experience in web development
Commercial experience of working with DB
Commercial experience in implementing REST and WebSockets
Experience of GIT version control system
Experience with databases MySQL
Experience with RabbitMQ
Experience with Redis
Experience with TypeScript (Nice to Have)
Advanced level of English

Benefits

Career growth opportunities in an international and dynamic environment
Opportunity to develop language skills with partial compensation for language courses
Special gifts for birthdays, weddings, and newborns
21 working days of paid annual vacation, plus paid sick leave
Exciting corporate events, team-building activities, and international company parties

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