We at Xessable believe in mutual work and collaboration across engineering, combining individual expertise for problem-solving and creative thinking processes. We understand the latest technologies and build the best solutions for our clients. Seeking team members who care about results, are not afraid of taking ownership, and are eager to learn continuously.
For one of our clients, we are looking for a Lead Developer to join the team.
Our client
Founded in 2000, our client initially focused on e-commerce integration and IT-driven change projects within supply chain and logistics environments. With the advent of UHF RFID technology and the launch of EPC Global in 2003, they embraced these advancements to enhance the accurate and timely flow of information through open, standards-based supply chains. They evolved into a hands-on AutoID integrator, combining deep expertise in business processes and IT systems with extensive technical knowledge of AutoID, RFID, and locating technologies. Their proven experience in deploying innovative solutions within logistics and manufacturing has established them as a leader in the industry.
About the role
As a Lead Developer with strong AWS and backend development expertise, you will join their team and play a key role in driving the architecture and technical direction of critical projects.
You will be up to:
- Lead the design and development of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective backend systems using AWS-native architecture principles
- Develop robust, modular, and testable code in Node.js and TypeScript
- Apply Infrastructure as Code practices using AWS CDK (preferably in TypeScript)
- Facilitate architectural and design discussions, helping resolve technical uncertainty with confidence
- Implement and maintain automated unit and integration tests (e.g., using Jest)
- Review code, provide constructive feedback, and uphold high engineering standards
- Clearly communicate architecture decisions, trade-offs, and priorities to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Set technical direction and coach developers toward best practices
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS managed services (Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, DynamoDB, EventBridge)
- Proven ability to design systems aligned with AWS-native best practices – prioritizing scalability, reliability, and cost-awareness
- Solid experience with Infrastructure as Code, especially AWS CDK in TypeScript
- Advanced programming skills in Node.js and TypeScript, with strong knowledge of backend development patterns
- Comfortable working in and maintaining modular, testable codebases.
- Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks (Jest or similar)
Education
A bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in Informatics and computer engineering or similar is considered a plus.
Foreign languages
You will also work directly with our client, fluent English is required.
What do we offer?
- Hybrid approach: Possibility to work from a vibrant office or/work from home.
- Competitive salary
- Total transparency with the client
- Ambitious, highly motivating, and supportive environment for career growth
- Working with highly skilled colleagues with knowledge ranging from development and project management to cloud architecture
- 21 vacation days (plus bank holidays)
- Work cover insurance
- Private health insurance
- Gym membership + Fit kit package
- Ping-pong table and many people willing to beat you.
- Fresh fruit in the office + snacks and drinks
- A chance for continuous improvement and learning
- Additional employee benefits (birthday gifts and vouchers for life events, recognition programs, parenting benefits, certifications, various team-building events, and so much more)
Interested?
If you are a friendly, independent, and professional individual, you will fit right into our amazing team!
Apply at career@xessable.com and we will speak soon.