Node.js Developer
Become part of United Tech as an experienced Node.js Backend Developer, contributing to high-performance, scalable products using modern technologies
About the team: join our Backend team, where collaboration and growth are at the heart of everything we do. We are a close-knit group of developers, Product Managers, DevOps, and QA specialists, all dedicated to helping our products thrive. With mentorship from seasoned experts and a strong sense of ownership, everyone here has a voice and can make a real impact.
Working in the social networking niche, we embrace challenges and celebrate progress. This is a dynamic field where you will stay on top of trends, tackle high-load systems, and dive into complex problems. The market is still growing, and there’s plenty of opportunity to carve out your own path and make a difference!
In this role, you will:
- Participate in team processes (grooming, sprint planning)
- Develop and deliver product tasks to the production environment
- Handle technical debt tasks
- Create technical designs for product epics
- Decompose epics into actionable tasks
- Investigate and resolve complex issues
It’s all about you:
- 4+ years of commercial backend development experience
- 3+ years of Node.js backend experience
- Proficiency with relational and non-relational databases (Postgres, MongoDB, Redis)
- Experience with SOA/Microservices architecture (communication, patterns, development process)
- Knowledge of WebSockets and messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka)
- AWS experience (S3, Aurora, Cloudfront)
- Experience with scaling and high-load systems
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals
- Intermediate English level or higher
What we offer
- Care and support:
- 20 paid vacation days, 15 sick days, and 6 additional days off for family events
- 100% medical insurance coverage
- Sports and equipment reimbursement
- Online yoga class with an instructor from the Ukrainian Yoga Federation
- Team building events, corporate gifts, and stylish merch
- Financial and legal support
- Position retention and support for those who join the Armed Forces of Ukraine
- Participation in social initiatives supporting Ukraine
- Comfortable working environment:
- Work from our Kyiv hub or remotely with a flexible schedule
- Modern equipment or depreciation of your own tools
- Investment in your future:
- Collaborate with a highly-skilled team of Middle & Senior professionals, sharing practical cases and expertise in the social networking niche
- 70% of our heads and leads have grown into their roles here – so can you!
- Performance-oriented reviews and Individual Development Plans (IDPs)
- Reimbursement for professional courses and English classes
- Corporate library, book club, and knowledge-sharing events
Hiring process:
- Intro call
- Tech Interview
- Final Interview
- Reference check
- Offer