Tech Lead Full Stack

VeliTech is a product company, where everyone is passionate about technology and strives to stay ahead of the curve. Our team is fueled by a deep understanding of cutting-edge frameworks, technologies, and continuous learning.
 
This combo brought us success, 35+ million users served with our iGaming products, breakthrough Tech Radar, and a team of 200+ bright minds who made this happen.

And this team is ready to welcome you in a world of opportunities to grow and expand your expertise.
 
   If this piques your interest, then look no further – this is the perfect opportunity for you!

We invite a Tech Lead Full Stack to join the VeliX team!

VeliX is a team within VeliTech blending art and technology into a digital wonderland for iGaming companies. We're a group of designers, developers, and analysts passionate about leveraging tech and design to enhance both the operational aspects of iGaming companies and the end-user experience.

The work of the VeliX team centres around a few core areas:

• Branding Development: Collaborating to build compelling brands that resonate with users, making each gaming experience memorable
• Intuitive Design: Creating interfaces and experiences that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also straightforward and enjoyable for users, making navigation and gameplay intuitive
• Seamless Usability: Ensuring that every interaction within the brands we help launch is fluid, aiming to keep users engaged with minimal effort
• Stable Front-End Development: Focusing on the technical side to produce reliable and efficient front-ends for end users, contributing to a smooth and consistent gaming experience
• Data-Driven Marketing: Applying analytics and user testing to inform marketing strategies, thereby improving user engagement and brand growth
• Iterative Improvement: Actively seeking feedback and utilising data to make ongoing enhancements to our client's brands, aiming to elevate the user experience continuously

At VeliX, every pixel pulsates with potential. Being part of the VeliX team means being at the intersection of technology and creativity. Join us if you're interested in making a tangible difference in how online gaming brands operate and how users engage with their favourite games.

In this role you will:

• Lead the team in developing the frontend and backend parts of our product to ensure high-quality outcomes that follow our company’s technical guidelines
• Act as the main technical contact for all tech issues within the product
• Handle the technical tools and frameworks we use, and encourage the use of best; practices in writing clean and efficient code
• Constantly optimise continuous integration and delivery processes
• Keep an eye on new trends in the industry to bring in new technologies that could improve our team’s work and our products
• Support hiring new team members and invest in maintaining a high level of technical experience of team members
• Keep the documentation of our code updated and work on improving the overall quality of our software
• Oversee and organise the development of websites utilizing our core framework
• Plan and organize work around improving and extending the functionality of the VeliCore framework used to build client sites
• Participate in code review and task planning activities
• Collaborate closely with the team leaders to identify and prioritize areas for enhancement
• Constantly improve end-user experience, optimizing product performance
• Improve observability systems to measure and enhance user experience
• Become the entry point for incident management and be accountable for resolution within defined SLAs

Skills and experience you will need:

• Experience in iGaming
• At least 7 years of experience in JavaScript, React, NodeJS, including advanced topics like ES6 features, closures, and asynchronous programming
• Strong background in frontend frameworks, especially React and NextJs
• Excellent knowledge of SRE practices and architecture design 
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Team Lead, guiding FE and BE developers in an international and diverse setting
• Understanding of Agile methods (like Scrum) and DevOps practices
• Knowledge of backend technologies, especially Node/ NestJs, to support the development of complete solutions
• At least 3 years of experience with AWS services (ec2, alb, ecs, s3, cloudfront) 
• Hands-on experience in creating CI pipelines using GitlabCI and docker
• Excellent knowledge of Cloudflare services
• At least 3 years of experience in K8s, ArgoCD and docker
• Experience in performance optimisation for web applications
• Experience with Strapi or other cms
• Experience in designing REST APIs, and GraphQL, implementing Docker for containerization, and working with public cloud platforms
• Solid understanding of webpack and familiarity with architectural patterns such as SOLID and FSD.
• Excellent communication skills, leading a team, and building relationships
• Proven ability to implement changes and achieve set goals
• Being familiar with AI tools for rapid development is considered an asset
• Good knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases

Would be a plus:

• Experience with PHP
• Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and modern architectural patterns

We offer:

Health care:

• Paid sick days - 10 days
• Well-being program

Well-deserved rest

• Paid vacation - 20 days

Work-from-anywhere opportunities

• Home
• Office
• Mix both options the way you want

Learning and Development

• Possibility to visit conferences and professional events
• Internal educational programs

Lifestyle

• Product mindset
• Engineering culture in our DNA
• T-shaped skill set model