Lead Full-stack developer

Company Description

About the company

We're Hiflylabs, a vibrant team of 200+ data and tech enthusiasts based in Budapest. From data engineering to data science, artificial intelligence and application development, we work on a wide range of projects around the world.

Over a Decade of Mastery:
For twelve years, Hiflyers have been reshaping industries through Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, and Data Analytics. From consulting to operations, we offer tailored, hands-on solutions to complex business problems, helping our clients grow.

Our Commitment:
At Hiflylabs, we're not just about projects; we're about people. We believe that our people are our most valuable assets, and we are committed to nurturing their personal and professional development through our unique mentoring system.

Get an insight on how we work and check out our Website, LinkedIn page and YouTube channel!

Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead web development projects and teams (solutions based on using the newest technologies)
• Implement new functionalities in frontend and backend
• Oversee the technical direction and architecture of projects, ensuring best practices and high-quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and backend/frontend developers
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers to enhance team expertise
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code across both frontend and backend technologies
• Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues
• Write unit and end-to-end tests, participate in developer testing
• Stay up to date with current technology trends in web development

Qualifications

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience in web development or experience as a lead web developer, preferably in the financial industry
• Fluent English language skills (both written and oral)
• Practical experience with agile methodologies
• Strong knowledge in frontend frameworks (Angular / React) and backend technologies (Node / Python / Java)
• Sitebuilding expertise
• Experience with RDMS and ORMs
• REST, Swagger
• Clean code, SOLID
• Unit/E2E testing

PERSONAL TRAITS

• Process driven with a keen eye for detail and quality
• Team player with a positive, friendly attitude
• Eager to learn and improve
• Proactive in finding solutions
• Customer focused attitude

NICE TO HAVE

• Other front-end or back-end technologies (e.g.: VueJS)
• Familiarity with Cloud infrastructure / Databricks
• DevOps, Cloud Serverless
• Work experience in international projects
• Other interests, (e.g.: Mobile development, Cross-platform development)

Additional Information

WHY US?

“Data-driven digitalization, human-centered culture”

At Hiflylabs, we strive to create a work environment that is both challenging and supportive, allowing our employees to grow and excel with our company. We believe that our people are our most valuable assets, and we are committed to invest in their personal and professional development through our mentoring system.

• International projects, diverse challenges – Through Hiflylabs’ global nature you can work with clients and partners from all over the world. Are you ready for projects in New York, the Netherlands, Sweden, or Scotland?
• Advanced technologies - While immersing yourself in mind-blowing projects and tasks, you’ll discover cutting-edge tools & technologies.
• Empowerment - Trust is a cornerstone of our culture. We'll hold your hand if you need it, but give you space if you’d like to push your limits. Don't lose sight of the goal, the rest is up to you. 
• Flexible ways of working – We love our location on Bartók Béla Road which is not only an office but also a community space. However, we respect our people to do their work when and how it works best. 
• Balanced life - We love what we do and aim to work together with others who do their work with love. At the same time, we highly value fresh minds, for which we think a healthy work/life balance is essential! Forget about pointless meetings and unnecessary administration.
• Mentoring from your first day – Continuous support is not just a set of fancy words we throw around here; your mentor follows you throughout your career path.
• Learning & Development opportunities - If you want to keep learning and improving, we are on to a great track! We look forward to helping you unlock your potential.
• Supportive corporate culture - In addition to our professional success, we are proud of the social cohesion that is based on comradery, mutual support, and respect and is constantly nurtured in the company.
• Lots of fun – The Hiflylabs’ community is made up of more than 200+ open-minded people from different backgrounds but with shared values. We have a lot of fun together, we’ve already booked your place for the next wine tasting, FIFA & foosball tournament.