Senior Backend Engineer

About the Position

We are looking for a senior hands-on professional who is passionate about software engineering. We are building an API Management Platform delivered as a Service for one of our big corporate clients. The core component of the platform is an automation framework transforming out of the box product into the self-service. He/she will work in close collaboration with the engineering team of our client and will be supported by our internal UX experts and front-end developers. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to join the development of a new product on the very early stage and grow together.

Responsibilities

• Development of the architecture and technical design
• Implementation of all components under your responsibility
• Collaboration with your colleagues in the development of common and shared components
• Development of CI/CD pipelines and other automation tools supporting your productivity
• Regular communication with client(s), gathering requirements and feedback, detecting business and technology opportunities
• Regular and structured reporting to technical lead and account manager

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer
• 4+ years of commercial experience with Node.js
• Solid experience with: TypeScript, Docker & Docker-Compose, PostgreSQL (Sequelize)
• Advanced knowledge of JavaScript
• Excellent communication skills and problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent English (written and spoken)

Nice to Have

• Knowledge in the area of API Management and corresponding tools (Axway, IBM DataPower, Google Apigee)
• Knowledge of DevOps tools (Azure DevOps), orchestration and application platforms (Kubernetes, Cloud Foundry, etc.), OpenAPI Specification, Authentication and Authorization Flows, ELK stack, basic Linux administration
• Experience with enterprise grade systems in corporate environment
• BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

We Offer

• Attractive compensation, paid vacation, sick days, national holidays and trainings
• Ability to visit international client sites, closely collaborate with engineering teams of our clients – large corporate enterprises leading in their sectors
• Stimulating, dynamic and growing team
• New, modern, spacious office located in the City Center

About the Company

Location: Kharkiv, Ukraine

Language: English (intermediate)

Salary: Up to $6000