Lead JavaScript Engineer – React, Node, GraphQL
Varicent
AWSCloudDynamoDBGraphQLJavaScriptMicroservicesNode.jsNoSQLReactSQLTypeScript
Lead Full Stack Developer – React, Node.js
Varicent
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇲🇽 Mexico
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDockerGraphQLJavaScriptKubernetesNode.jsNoSQLReactSQLTypeScript
About the role
- Own the end-to-end design and implementation of scalable features and system components.
- Lead architecture discussions and define technical standards for the team.
- Mentor and support other engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and design sessions.
- Partner with Product and Design to shape the roadmap and define requirements.
- Ensure high performance, reliability, and scalability across the stack.
- Help evolve our engineering culture, bringing best practices in testing, CI/CD, and DevOps.
- Serve as a go-to technical expert for Full Stack development in React + Node.js.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional experience in software engineering, ideally in full-stack development.
- Strong experience with React, TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native systems and experience deploying to AWS (serverless or containerized).
- Solid grasp of both SQL and NoSQL data modeling and performance.
- Proven track record of technical leadership — driving architecture, mentoring others, and owning delivery.
- Professional proficiency in English, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
- Passion for clean code, scalable systems, and driving high-impact work in agile environments.
- Nice-to-Have / Bonus Points
- Experience with AI/ML tools like OpenAI, LangChain, or vector databases.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and modern CI/CD practices.
- Experience working in global, distributed teams.
- Contributions to open-source or experience leading engineering initiatives.
Benefits
- Market Leading Compensation Package.
- Wellness Programs to Support Health and Wellbeing.
- Working with the latest tools and technologies in a fast-paced environment.
- Remote Work Flexibility.
- Comprehensive Employee Insurance Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance.
- Annual Time Off: Time off is provided in accordance with applicable legislative requirements.
- Global Connected Culture: Hubs in Romania, UK, US, Canada.
- Dynamic Work Culture: Thrive in our innovative and multicultural environment.
- Grow with Us: Continuous development opportunities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
ReactTypeScriptNode.jsGraphQLSQLNoSQLcloud-native systemsAWSCI/CDDevOps
Soft skills
technical leadershipmentoringcommunicationcollaborationagile methodologiesproblem-solvingcode reviewpair programmingdesign sessionsengineering culture
