Backend Team Lead (Node.Js)

Embark on an exhilarating journey with Sofia Stars as we amplify our IT hub in Sofia.

Lead innovation as a pioneer in our back-end development team, shaping the future. Elevate your career by becoming one of the first IT team leads in Sofia!

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✅Responsibilities as a Team Lead: 

✔️ 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;

✔️ At least upper -Intermediate lvl of English.

✔️ In-house platform development;

✔️ 3rd party API integrations;

✔️ Actively participate in developing new features from scratch.

✅ Qualifications:

✔️ 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 of implementing the REST and WebSockets;

✔️ Experience of GIT version control system;

✔️ Experience with databases MySQL;

✔️ Experience with RabbitMQ;

✔️ Experience with Redis.

✅Nice to Have:

✔️ Experience with TypeScript.

✅ Why Sofia Stars? 

✔️ Official employment and full medical insurance (including in-patient and out-patient care, maternity, dental, and annual health check-ups);

✔️ Competitive salary and attractive bonus scheme;

✔️ Working in a dynamic International company;

✔️ Birthday celebration present;

✔️ Ability for career and professional growth within the company;

✔️ Sportscard (Multisport) – partly covered & team-building events and activities;

✔️ Sunny, spacious office;

✔️ Wedding and newborn gifts;

✔️ Breakfast, food vouchers, fruits, and snacks available in the office.

❗️IMPORTANT: This position is office based, our offices are located on 51, Blv. „Cherni Vrah“, Office „X“.

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