Team Lead Backend (Node.js) Developer (with relocation to Cyprus)

We’re BrainRocket—an international software development and digital solutions company driven by 1,300 talented professionals across Cyprus, Malta, and Portugal.

Here, everything moves at rocket speed: driving innovation, pioneering projects, and fast-tracking careers.

Together, we turn ideas into action—let’s get started!

We are looking for a skilled Team Lead Back-end Developer (Node.js).

Responsibilities

• Being transparent with the team about challenges, failures, and successes.
• Hiring and training technical personnel.
• Determining project requirements and developing work schedules for the team.
• Delegating tasks and achieving daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
• Liaising with team members and management to ensure projects are completed to standard.
• Motivating staff and creating a space where they can ask questions and voice their concerns.
• Delegating work and assignments to team members.
• Collaborating with their team to identify and fix technical problems.
• At least upper-intermediate level of English.

And for Developer part

• In-house platform development.
• 3rd party API integrations.
• Actively participate in developing new features from scratch.

Requirements

• At least 8+ years of experience, 3+ years in leadership.
• Excellent technical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and the ECMAScript 6 standards.
• 3+ years of commercial experience with Node.js.
• 5+ years of commercial experience in web development.
• Commercial experience of working with databases.
• Commercial experience of implementing the REST and WebSockets.
• Experience of Git version control system.
• Experience with MySQL databases.
• Experience with RabbitMQ.
• Experience with Redis.

Nice to Have

• Experience with TypeScript.

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to

• Learning and development opportunities and interesting challenging tasks.
• Official employment in accordance with the laws of Cyprus and the EU, registration of family members.
• Relocation package (tickets, staying in a hotel for 2 weeks).
• Company fitness corner in the office for employees.
• Opportunity to develop language skills and partial compensation for the cost of language classes.
• Birthday celebration present.
• Time for proper rest and 24 working days of Annual Vacation.
• Breakfasts and lunches in the office (partially paid by the company).

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