Lead JavaScript Full-Stack Engineer at EPAM | Torre

Lead JavaScript Full-Stack Engineer

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Posted 21 days ago

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We are building a Lead JavaScript Full Stack Engineer role to guide a five-product pod centered on an explorer platform spanning 10 repos and event-driven services. You will steer sprint delivery, raise event stream reliability across Confluent Kafka consumers, and run the field notes sunset migration while shipping features on explorer and live. Responsibilities Set technical direction across five products that share a TypeScript/Node.js stack Drive event stream reliability improvements on the explorer platform, including dead-letter queue implementation, retry patterns, and consumer failure handling Resolve the authentication stability fix impacting the explorer platform's DynamoDB-backed auth layer Perform code reviews and maintain engineering standards across the pod Lead sprint planning, backlog refinement, and delivery risk management for the Exploration Pod Run the field notes platform sunset migration while continuing active feature delivery on other products Monitor and communicate pod-level delivery health to the Engagement Lead Mentor pod engineers and help grow their skills, especially in event-driven patterns and PostgreSQL data modeling Partner with the Business Analyst to confirm stories are well-defined before sprint planning Contribute to cross-pod architecture discussions with the Solution Architect Coach engineers on effective AI-assisted development, particularly for complex event-driven debugging and data consistency problem-solving Use AI-assisted incident diagnosis to analyze logs, trace consumer failures, and propose remediation steps Requirements Proven track record with 5+ years of experience as a full stack engineer and strong event-driven systems experience Demonstrated ability to lead a team through high complexity without losing delivery momentum Hands-on proficiency in TypeScript, Next.js, and NestJS Deep understanding of Confluent Kafka, including KafkaJS and Avro Solid background with PostgreSQL and TypeORM Working familiarity with Redis (ElastiCache) Practical knowledge of AWS ECS/Lambda and GitLab CI Experience leading a team that uses AI coding assistants as part of the standard development workflow Clear understanding of identity management concepts and constructs, ideally with Auth0 or equivalent identity management platforms English proficiency at B2 level (Upper-Intermediate) or higher We offer/Benefits International projects with top brands Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers Healthcare benefits Employee financial programs Paid time off and sick leave Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses Global career opportunities Volunteer and community involvement opportunities EPAM Employee Groups Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
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