Senior Full Stack Developer (React & Node.js)
Senior Full Stack Developer (React & Node) needed to own architecture, mentor peers, and ship high-impact fintech apps from Warsaw. Hybrid role, inclusive team, strong growth.
🧩 About the Company
Our client is a rapidly growing US-based technology firm with global operations. With a strong commitment to innovation and quality engineering, the company is building a new engineering hub in Warsaw. This is your opportunity to join a high-performing team and play a pivotal role in developing next-generation digital solutions for the private capital markets.
📍 Location & Setup
Start remotely and transition to a hybrid model based in Warsaw (3 days/week in the office in the coming months).
🧠 The Role: Senior Full Stack Developer (React & Node.js)
We’re looking for an expert-level Senior Full Stack Developer with at least 7 years of professional experience in designing, architecting, and delivering high-performance web applications. You will take ownership of complex technical challenges across both the front-end and back-end, drive architectural decisions, and provide technical leadership and mentorship within the software development lifecycle.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Architect and develop scalable, responsive UIs with React.js, Redux, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
System Design: Design, build, and scale advanced server-side applications, microservices architecture, and RESTful/GraphQL APIs with Node.js and Express.
Data Architecture: Lead database design, optimization, and integration strategies (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB).
Quality Assurance: Define testing strategies, write robust unit/integration tests, and establish efficient debugging protocols for the team.
DevOps & Deployment: Oversee and optimize CI/CD pipelines, containerization using Docker, and cloud deployments.
Agile Mentorship: Lead agile collaboration with product managers, designers, and engineers, while mentoring mid-level and junior developers.
Performance: Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and maintain high-availability production-grade applications.
Standards: Establish and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and coding standards.
📌 What We’re Looking For
Front-End:
Expert-level experience with React.js, Hooks, Redux, and complex component-based architecture.
Deep mastery of HTML5, CSS3, and ES6+.
Advanced configuration and optimization experience with build tools like Webpack, Babel, or Vite.
Back-End:
Senior-level proficiency in Node.js & Express.js for enterprise applications.
Extensive API design and architecture experience (GraphQL highly preferred, alongside REST).
Deep understanding and implementation experience with advanced security and authentication protocols: OAuth, JWT, sessions, and RBAC.
Databases & DevOps:
Proven experience in scaling and optimizing relational and non-relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB).
Solid hands-on experience with Docker; Kubernetes experience is highly advantageous.
Demonstrated experience designing and deploying applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Advanced proficiency with Git workflows and driving Agile/Scrum methodologies.
🎓 Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or a related field.
7+ years of hands-on experience in full stack development.
2+ years of experience in a senior or technical lead capacity.
Proven track record of architecting, deploying, and maintaining high-traffic production applications.
💡 Soft Skills
Strategic, analytical thinker and highly effective problem-solver.
Strong technical leadership, team collaboration, and cross-functional communication skills.
Self-motivated with excellent time management and the ability to drive projects autonomously.
Passion for continuous learning, adopting new technologies, and sharing knowledge with the team.
🎁 What’s Offered
Competitive salary up to $6,200 USD/month.
Hybrid remote role with 3 days form office in the heart of Warsaw
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
Comprehensive full benefits package.
The unique chance to shape the technical foundation of a new engineering hub and lead high-impact projects.
A supportive, innovation-driven work environment that values technical excellence.
About OPTIVEUM sp. z o.o.
Optiveum is a recruitment and consulting company created based on our 20-plus years of experience in HR & IT services.
We work for Clients located in Poland and abroad providing our local and international Candidates with Project-based or Permanent job opportunities in a remote or office-based model.
COMPANY DATA
Optiveum Sp. z o.o.
ul. Tomasza Zana 43 lok. 2.1 20-601 Lublin, Poland
nr KRS: 0000834436, NIP 7010975729
Contact us at: info (at) optiveum.com