Backend Tech Lead (Node.js)

BrainRocket is a global company creating end-to-end tech products for clients across Fintech, iGaming, and Marketing. We are looking for a skilled Backend Tech Lead (Node.js) to lead by example as a hands-on developer, contributing directly to coding tasks and architectural decisions.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional experience in the IT field
• 3+ years of experience in leadership roles
• Strong experience in Node.js, NestJS, and TypeScript
• Proficiency in JavaScript and ECMAScript 6 standards
• Deep understanding of REST and WebSockets implementation
• Strong knowledge of commercial databases (e.g., MySQL) and messaging systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Redis)
• Experience with Git version control
• Hands-on experience in the iGaming domain or adjacent industries
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex technical issues
• Exceptional leadership, mentorship, and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills with at least an upper-intermediate level of English
• Prior experience in a role bridging development and architecture
• Familiarity with scalable, high-performance systems design and implementation

Benefits

• Learning and development opportunities
• Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for 2 weeks)
• Company fitness corner in the office for employees
• Opportunity to develop language skills and partial compensation for the cost of language classes
• Birthday celebration present
• Time for proper rest and 24 working days of Annual Vacation