Lead Software Engineer (Node.js)

Erada

Employer Active

Posted 22 hrs ago

Experience

6 - 8 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Science(Computers)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, fostering their technical growth and career development

  • Design and architect scalable, secure, and maintainable backend solutions
  • Write high-quality, performant code in Node.js ecosystem (NestJS, Express)
  • Drive technical decisions and establish coding standards and best practices
  • Collaborate with product managers, frontend teams, and stakeholders to deliver features
  • Conduct code reviews and ensure code quality across the team
  • Optimize application performance and scalability
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs and Microservices architecture
  • Ensure security best practices and compliance with financial regulations
  • Manage database design and optimization (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
  • Oversee Kubernetes deployments and container orchestration
  • Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and agile ceremonies
  • Drive digital transformation and Fintech innovation initiatives
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical challenges

Experience with agile methodologies and team leadership

Desired Candidate Profile

Required Qualifications

  • 6+ years of backend development experience
  • 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong expertise in Node.js and TypeScript
  • Solid experience with modern Node.js frameworks (NestJS, Express)
  • Proven track record of building scalable, production-grade applications
  • Experience in the financial services, banking, and loan management systems
  • Strong understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns
  • Experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and deployment concepts
  • Strong understanding of API design and RESTful principles
  • Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices
  • Excellent leadership and mentoring skills
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles and patterns
  • Knowledge of Next.js and React for full-stack understanding
  • Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Understanding of security best practices in financial applications
  • Experience with performance testing and optimization
  • Knowledge of event-driven architecture
  • Contributions to open-source projects

Company Industry

  • Banking
  • Financial Services
  • Broking

Department / Functional Area

  • IT Software

Keywords

  • Lead Software Engineer (Node.js)

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