Lead Full-Stack Engineer | AI-Driven Backend Architect

GoMining; Town of Poland (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Support for courses and conferences

Flexible work hours

Up to 20 vacation days + 8 holidays

Recognition programs

International retreats

Job summary

GoMining is looking for a Lead FullStack Engineer in New York to lead a small team and develop scalable, high-quality products. The role involves hands-on architecture and technical challenges, requiring expertise in backend services, Node.js, and TypeScript.

Expectations include mentoring engineers, writing production-ready code, and improving processes with AI tools. Benefits include flexible work arrangements, professional development support, and paid leave.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
• Experience designing scalable architectures and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs.
• Drive architecture decisions and ensure high engineering standards.
• Lead code reviews and maintain code quality across the team.

Skills

Node.js

TypeScript

PostgreSQL

Redis

Docker

CI/CD

REST APIs

AI tools

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

RabbitMQ

Kubernetes

Job description

We are looking for a Lead FullStack Engineer with strong backend expertise to help us build reliable, scalable, and high-quality products.

You will lead a small engineering team consisting of 3 engineers and 2 QA specialists. This is a hands-on role requiring deep involvement in architecture, complex technical challenges, and production development.

We expect you to actively leverage AI tools to improve engineering quality and development velocity.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services and APIs
• Drive architecture decisions and ensure high engineering standards
• Write production-ready code and actively use AI tools to accelerate development
• Solve complex technical challenges and improve system reliability
• Lead code reviews and maintain code quality across the team
• Mentor engineers and help increase team productivity
• Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and QA teams
• Continuously improve development processes and engineering practices
  
  

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong commercial experience with Node.js and TypeScript
• Experience designing scalable architectures and distributed systems
• Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, Redis, REST APIs, and asynchronous patterns
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience leading engineers and driving technical decisions
• Strong hands-on approach and willingness to stay close to the code
• Experience using AI tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar in daily development
• English B2/C1
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with React or Angular
• Experience with RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, and GitOps
• Experience with Web3 or blockchain products
• Experience integrating LLM APIs and AI capabilities into products
  
  

Benefits

• Professional growth: support for courses, conferences, and English learning (up to 100% coverage).
• Work-life fit: remote or hybrid format with flexible hours across international teams.
• Paid leave: up to 20 vacation days + 8 company holidays + 5 personal days per year
• Recognition programs: structured performance reviews and team awards.
• Team culture: retreats in international locations (for example, company apartments in Cyprus)