Lead JavaScript Developer

JavaScript, Amazon Web Services, Angular, MongoDB, Node.js

We are seeking a highly skilled remote Lead JavaScript Developer to join our team. As a Lead JavaScript Developer, you will play a crucial role in leading the development and delivery of innovative web applications. Your expertise in Amazon Web Services, Angular, MongoDB, and Node.js will be invaluable as you guide and mentor the development team to create scalable and high-performance solutions.

Responsibilities

Lead the development and delivery of innovative web applications, ensuring high quality and performance
Guide and mentor the development team, providing technical leadership and support
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and best practices
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance development processes and standards
Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in JavaScript development
Contribute to architectural and design decisions for web applications
Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand and address project requirements
Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers to foster their professional growth
Ensure compliance with coding standards, security best practices, and performance optimization

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience working as a JavaScript Developer in a professional setting
Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience, successfully leading and mentoring a team
Expertise in Amazon Web Services, Angular, MongoDB, and Node.js, with a proven track record of successful project delivery
Strong understanding of web application development and architecture, including RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming
Proficiency in frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles
Experience in designing and implementing database solutions using MongoDB or similar NoSQL databases
Solid understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors and build tools
Experience in optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
Familiarity with testing and debugging processes and tools
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
B2+ English level

Nice to have

Experience in building and deploying applications on AWS infrastructure
Familiarity with other frontend frameworks such as React or Vue.js

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn