Team Lead, NodeJS

Job description

🌍 About Us

Rayobyte is a fully remote tech startup providing customers with various ethical proxy and scraping solutions.

We’re committed to delivering high-performance, scalable products that empower businesses to collect data efficiently, responsibly, and at scale.

With 9+ years of steady growth, we’ve built a global, remote-first team that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning. If you’re excited about leading high-traffic, large-scale backend systems while mentoring a talented engineering team, you’ll feel right at home here.

🚀 Who are we seeking?

We’re looking for a Team Lead who can drive technical excellence while leading a remote team of 6 (3 developers, 1 QA, 2 DevOps)- balancing hands-on coding (~70%) with mentorship and leadership (~30%).

Want to hear more? Our CEO explains it best! Click the video below:

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✨ Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation
• Fully Remote & Flexible Hours
• Stable (9+ years) and constantly growing company

⚡️ Our Hiring Process

It’s fast and simple!

1. Fill out the Questionnaire & submit your CV, after that you’ll have a chat (60m) with our HR team
2. Tech & Culture interview(60-90m): Meet the Head of Development & VP of Tech to discuss your experience, technical expertise, and cultural fit
3. Offer: If we’re a match, we’ll extend an offer and welcome you to the team!

💡 How Can You Help Us?

As the Team Lead, you will:

• Lead and manage a remote team of 6 specialists, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high-performance
• Drive the timely delivery of high-quality solutions, removing blockers, guiding priorities, and ensuring efficient workflows.
• Translate business needs into actionable technical plans.
• Work hands-on with backend technologies to evolve and optimize complex systems for high traffic and scalability.
• Design and optimize database architectures in high-traffic environments.

🎯 What Does the Ideal Candidate Have for the Role?

• 1+ years of experience in a Team Lead role, managing and mentoring remote teams of developers.
• 4+ years of experience with Node.js in backend development. Proven track record of working with high-traffic platforms and scalable systems.
• 1+ years of experience with TypeScript.
• Strong expertise in SQL databases, including performance optimization and schema design.
• Experience working in a fast-moving startup environment and remote teams.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• English - communicative level (B2)

🛠️ Our Tech Stack

• Node.js
• TypeScript
• Express.js
• Vue.js
• MySQL

Apply now and join our remote team!