Full Stack Engineering Lead

5 - 7 years

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Posted:3 weeks ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Full Stack Engineering Lead (5 7 years of experience)

Role Summary

Were seeking a hands-on Full Stack Engineering Lead with deep expertise in the JavaScript ecosystem. Youll own delivery of scalable, high-performance web and mobile applications and lead a small, cross-functional engineering team. This role balances technical execution with leadership, requiring both solid system design chops and the ability to drive team productivity.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

  • Own the architecture and delivery of full stack applications built on modern JS frameworks.
  • Translate business and product requirements into scalable systems with clean code and robust APIs.
  • Lead tech planning, estimations, and sprint breakdowns with product and design teams.
  • Champion code quality, version control, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices.
  • Guide team members through reviews, pair programming, and architectural discussions.

Hands-On Development

  • Build full stack applications using ReactJS/NextJS (frontend) and NodeJS/Express/NestJS (backend).
  • Design and manage relational (PostgreSQL/MySQL) and NoSQL (Redis/MongoDB) data models.
  • Develop RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and integrate third-party services as needed.
  • Work with modern dev tooling: Docker, Git, Postman, Swagger/OpenAPI, etc.
  • Deploy and manage services on AWS/GCP/Firebase (Lambda, EC2, S3, RDS, etc.)

Team Management & Collaboration

  • Manage 35 engineers across frontend and backend verticals.
  • Coordinate sprint planning, daily standups, and code delivery via JIRA.
  • Collaborate with QA and DevOps to ensure smooth releases and minimal bugs in production.
  • Promote documentation, reusable components, and internal tooling to improve velocity.

Security & Performance

  • Enforce secure coding practices, input validation, and session/token management.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, both on frontend and backend.
  • Advocate for monitoring, observability, and post-deployment diagnostics.

Must-Have Skills

  • 57 years of experience in JavaScript/TypeScript full stack development
  • Deep expertise with React (especially NextJS) and Node.js (Express/NestJS), expert at SSG and SSR
  • Strong in API design, architecture patterns and data modelling
  • Hands-on with Git, Docker, and CI/CD workflows
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to interface with product managers, designers, and QA
  • Exposure to Agile rituals, backlog grooming, and stakeholder alignment

Good to have experience

  • Experience with mobile apps using React Native
  • Familiarity with analytics and observability tools (Sentry, Datadog, etc.)
  • Experience with component libraries and design systems (Tailwind, Material UI)
  • Product ownership mindset- can weigh trade-offs, define MVPs, and align tech with business goals.
  • Comfort with real-world system design scaling decisions, async processing, caching, etc.

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