Backend Engineering Lead (Go / Node.js)

Softconstruct Com — Armenia · Posted ~6 hours ago

Lead Full-time

Skills

Go Node.js Backend development Backend architecture Technical leadership Team mentoring Code review Scalable systems High-performance services Software development lifecycle

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Lead and mentor backend engineers while designing and maintaining scalable, high-performance services. Own architectural decisions, establish engineering standards, review code, resolve complex technical issues, and improve reliability, security, and scalability. Collaborate with product, frontend, QA, and infrastructure teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Highlights

Leadership role with ownership of backend architecture, technical decisions, engineering standards, and system scalability. Includes mentoring engineers and cross-functional collaboration across the full software lifecycle.

Description

Are you GAME to JOIN US and be our new Backend Engineering Lead (Go / Node.js)? We are looking for a Backend Engineering Lead to join our team. Responsibilities Lead and mentor backend engineers, providing technical guidance and supportDesign, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance backend servicesTake ownership of backend architecture and contribute to key technical decisionsEstablish and maintain engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes Conduct code reviews and ensure high-quality, maintainable codeCollaborate closely with Product, Frontend, QA, DevOps, and other teamsIdentify technical risks and propose effective solutions. Improve system performance, reliability, scalability, and securityParticipate in the full software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment and monitoringHelp define technical roadmaps and break complex requirements into actionable tasksTroubleshoot and resolve complex production and technical issuesRequirements 5+ years of professional backend software development experienceStrong commercial experience with Go or Node.jsExperience designing and developing RESTful APIs and/or microservicesStrong knowledge of databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDBExperience with cloud platforms and/or containerization technologies such as AWS, Docker, and KubernetesGood understanding of distributed systems, scalability, performance, and system architectureExperience with CI/CD and modern software development practicesStrong understanding of software engineering principles and design patternsPrevious experience leading or mentoring engineersStrong communication and problem-solving skillsUpper-Intermediate or higher level of English