Senior Cloud Native Node.js Developer - Vertt team

We at Holycode are currently looking for a Senior Cloud Native Node.js Developer, with strong skills and proven experience, who is ready to dive into Swiss startup Vertt, for a full-time engagement, here in our Belgrade office.

Vertt is a rapidly growing Swiss startup. The Vertt team is building a driver service app that arranges trips from drivers to passengers. Our competitive advantage is fair price for both user groups, drivers and passengers. We are local and know the needs of the Swiss. Our app has been developed using the latest SaaS technology to revolutionize mobility throughout Switzerland. More than 40,000 people in the Zurich region are already using the Vertt app and travel easily, reliably and safely from A to B.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Cloud Native Node.js Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of our backend application. As a Senior Cloud Native Node.js Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining scalable and efficient server-side applications.

Your responsibilities:

• Feature Implementation: Start from day one by implementing new features in existing and new microservices.
• Cloud Integration: Communicate with various cloud services (e.g., database, storage, notifications, lambda) to enhance application functionality.
• Scalable Design: Design and develop server-side applications using Node.js and Express.js, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and testability.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize server-side performance for high availability and scalability.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams, including mobile developers, designers, and product owners, to define and implement APIs and backend functionalities.
• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable code, conduct thorough testing, and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to industry best practices.
• Continuous Learning: Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends in Node.js and backend development, and actively participate in knowledge-sharing sessions.

Your profile:

• Node.js and Express.js: Proven experience (3+ years) with popular Node.js frameworks and libraries (especially Express), RESTful API development and Socket communication
• Cloud and Containerization: Ability to design scalable applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
• DevOps: Previous involvement in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and experience in debugging complex issues
• Communication and Teamwork: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and self-motivated approach using Agile development process
• Very good English skills are required

Growth and learning opportunities:

• Skill Development: Deepen your expertise in cutting-edge technologies and receive support for professional development.
• Tech Innovation: Work on innovative features and experiment with new technologies.
• Knowledge Sharing: Engage in regular tech talks and internal knowledge-sharing sessions.

Benefits:

• High-growth company in which you can find exciting and trend-setting challenges
• Amazing product to work on
• Familial working atmosphere in an open-minded multinational team
• All necessary equipment – up to you to decide what you prefer
• The budget for professional improvement (courses, conferences, books…)
• Budget for the mastery of the English language during the working hours
• Private health insurance
• Nice office in Belgrade
• Fully stocked kitchen (tea, coffee, fruits, soft drinks, snacks…)
• Tournaments of table tennis, table soccer, and darts in our office
• Skilled and senior co-workers
• Opportunities to build products that really make a difference
• Opportunities to learn and grow with us

If you are looking for an environment where you can grow professionally, learn from the best in the field, balance work and life habits and have a pleasant and enthusiastic environment, please submit your CV in English.