BrainRocket is a global company creating end-to-end tech products for clients across Fintech, iGaming, and Marketing. We are looking for an experienced Team Lead Backend Developer (Node.js) to join our development teams in Lisbon and lead the backend technologies of our systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
- 8+ years of professional backend development experience.
- 3+ years of experience in leadership positions.
- Strong experience with Node.js and modern web development.
- Knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, infrastructure, system design, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, message brokers, 3rd party integrations, and secure development practices.
- Familiarity with CI/CD, microservices, cloud-based development, and test-driven development is a plus.
- Deep understanding of data structures, coding patterns, and algorithms.
- Experience with agile methodologies, ideally Scrum.
- Excellent problem-solving, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong leadership, organizational, and mentoring abilities.
- Upper-intermediate or advanced English.
Benefits
- Learning and development opportunities and interesting, challenging tasks.
- Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for up to 2 weeks, and visa relocation support for our employees and their family members).
- Opportunity to develop language skills, with partial compensation for the cost of English and Portuguese language classes (for localization purposes).
- Partial compensation for tennis and padel lessons.
- Urban Sport membership benefit (the most diverse sports and wellness offering in Europe, with more than 50+ activities).
- Private medical coverage, including inpatient, outpatient, dental care, annual check-ups, and maternity support.
- Time for proper rest, with 24 non-business days per year and an additional 6 paid sick days.
- Transport compensation - 200 euros net per month.
- Competitive remuneration level with annual review.
- Tebuilding activities.
