Tech Lead (node.js)

Join Hostinger and we’ll grow fast! 🚀
Is there a limit to growth? Not at Hostinger. 
We’re constantly reaching new heights. With a team of 900 professionals, we are behind the success of over 4 million clients in 150 countries, helping them launch their e-shops, blogs, portfolios, businesses, and passion projects. 
Our mission: To build world-class solutions for anyone to easily succeed onlineOur culture: Guided by 10 company principlesOur formula for success: Customer obsession, innovative products, and talented teams.

What You Will Do:

• Define and own the Website Builder’s technical direction and architecture.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align business strategy.
• Ensure code quality, system reliability, and scalability across the product.
• Drive best practices in CI/CD, observability, and cloud infrastructure.
• Support, mentor, and guide engineers toward technical excellence.
• Balance priorities between delivering fast and building sustainably.
• Monitor, analyze, and optimize system performance.

What We Expect:

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, including technical leadership.
• Strong expertise in Node.js, Express, and relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL).
• Experience with Redis, message queues (RabbitMQ, BullMQ, GCP PubSub), and event-driven architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of service-based architecture, database design, and distributed systems.
• Familiarity with modern frontend technologies (Vue.js, Astro, etc.) and how they interact with backend systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers, PMs, and EMs.
• Experience with observability tools (Sentry, Grafana, Prometheus).
• A proactive, accountable mindset with ownership over technical outcomes.

Benefits That Fuel Your Growth:

• 🚀 360 growth: A supportive and experienced team eager to share their knowledge. Limitless learning - Manager’s Academy, Coachhub, Reforge, Scribd, and other learning platforms and tools. Global conferences and industry events to broaden your knowledge and gain global perspectives. Feedback culture - a culture of openness, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Physical and digital libraries, and industry-leading subscriptions. Internal mobility – unlimited opportunities for you to grow and advance within the organization. Mentoring and developing new generation leaders with the TesoXchange program.
• 🎯Freedom & responsibility: Flexibility to manage your working hours and agenda. Work from modern offices in Kaunas, Vilnius, and Indonesia or in the comfort of your home. An opportunity to work from anywhere in the world. Fast-paced environment with no waiting lines for your ideas and projects to become reality.
• 💪 Wellness simplified: A health insurance package from Day 1. Recharge leave: one month of additional paid holidays for your wellbeing. Gym membership to support a balanced lifestyle. Company-provided sick days. Regular health checks at the Kaunas and Vilnius offices. Group activities and clubs: sports, arts, professional development, or other hobbies.
• 🎉 Work hard - party hard: Collaboration nurturing events to keep you in the loop (Town Halls, etc.) Top-notch company festivals: Summerfest & Winterfest. Meet the Client initiatives to learn more about our clients and celebrate their success. Workations & team buildings locally and globally. Appreciation gifts for work milestones and life's big moments. Access to the Žalgiris Arena VIP Lounge for concerts, basketball games, and other events with your team.

Compensation:

• Gross salary starting from 7000 EUR. Specific compensation is offered based on work experience, competence, and compliance with other job requirements.

Get ready to take your personal and professional growth to new heights! Join Hostinger today and be part of our journey 🚀
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