Chief JavaScript Developer

at  Epam Systems

We are in search for a remote Chief JavaScript Developer to join our team.
Your main responsibilities will include architecting end-to-end solutions, evaluating JavaScript frameworks, and providing technical guidance to development teams. You will work closely with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in JavaScript technologies, frameworks, and libraries, coupled with exceptional analytical and communication skills.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant work experience
• 2+ years of relevant leadership experience
• Expertise in JavaScript frameworks and libraries, including React.js, Angular, Vue.js, Node.js, Express.js, or NestJS
• Proficiency in frontend development languages and technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+)
• Experience with TypeScript, GraphQL, or serverless architectures
• Expertise in backend development technologies, RESTful APIs, and database systems (e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues in JavaScript applications
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• C1 English level proficiency

• Evaluate JavaScript frameworks, libraries, and tools to recommend optimal solutions based on project requirements, performance considerations, and scalability needs
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams throughout the software development lifecycle
• Design and implement robust frontend architectures using JavaScript frameworks such as React.js, Angular, or Vue.js
• Provide scalable and maintainable backend solutions using JavaScript technologies such as Node.js, Express.js, or NestJS
• Lead full stack development initiatives, integrating frontend and backend components to deliver cohesive, end-to-end solutions
• Implement robust security measures and best practices to protect JavaScript applications from security vulnerabilities, cyber threats, and data breaches
• Optimize application performance, responsiveness, and reliability through efficient code design, data caching, and asynchronous processing
• Prepare technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and best practice guides for JavaScript solutions