Technical Lead (React.js & Node.js)

Job Title

Technical Lead (React.js & Node.js)

Location

Remote

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

10+ years

Who You Are

You take ownership of your work and enjoy delivering end-to-end features that make an impact.

You write clean, maintainable code and care about quality, from testing and CI/CD to thoughtful reviews.

You love solving problems, whether it’s debugging, optimising, or shaping architecture.

You’re a true team player who values open collaboration, feedback, and shared growth.

You’re always learning, exploring new tech, side projects, or AI innovations that keep you sharp.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled

Technical Lead

with strong expertise in modern web technologies to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in

Node.js, Type Script, and React (v18+)

, with a solid understanding of backend and frontend development, testing frameworks, API integrations, and authentication mechanisms.

You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Candidates who can effectively leverage AI tools to optimise their development workflow will stand out.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, test, and maintain high-quality web applications using

Node.js

,

Type Script

, and

React (18+)

Design and implement

RESTful APIs

and integrate with external systems

Build responsive and performant UIs using

Tailwind CSS

and

Tan Stack Query

Implement robust

authentication and authorization

using OAuth, OIDC, and session-based mechanisms

Ensure high code quality with

Vitest

testing frameworks

Write efficient and maintainable SQL queries and optimize database interactions

Manage source code effectively using

Git

and collaborate via code reviews and branching workflows

Utilise

AI-powered coding assistants

(e.g., Claude Code, Git Hub Copilot) to improve productivity and maintain code quality

Work with

Linux-based environments

for development and deployment

Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend teams to deliver seamless features

Core Requirements

Proficiency in

Node.js

and

Type Script

Strong experience with

React (v18+)

and modern React patterns

Familiarity with

Vitest

or

Jest

testing frameworks

Proficiency in

SQL

and relational database concepts

Skilled in

Tailwind CSS

and

Tan Stack Query

Strong understanding of

OAuth

,

OIDC

, and

session-based authentication

Experience in

API development

and

external API integrations

Competent in using

basic Linux command line tools

Strong command over

Git

for version control and collaboration

Demonstrated ability to

maximize AI tools

for enhanced development efficiency

Highly Desirable Requirements

Experience with

Bun

and

Hono

frameworks

Familiarity with

AWS CDK

for infrastructure as code

Knowledge of

Postgre SQL

and

Drizzle ORM

Hands-on experience with

Docker

and

container-based development

Experience in

container-based testing

(e.g.,

Testcontainers

)

Exposure to

monorepo-based development

environments

Proficiency with

VS Code

and productivity-enhancing extensions

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