
Tech Lead - Fullstack (Node.js + Next.js/React.js)
bcs technology international pty ltd
western province, sri lanka
Posted
Jan 3, 2026
Job Type
Full-Time
Work Mode
On-site
Salary
Salary negotiable
Job Description
🚀 We’re Hiring: Tech Lead – Fullstack (Node.js + Next.js / React.js)
📍 Location: Colombo / Hybrid
🕒 Contract: 1-Year Contract
💼 Experience: 8+ Years
We’re looking for a hands-on Tech Lead who can take ownership of complex backend systems, lead a team of developers, and drive technical decisions across high-impact projects.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
- ✨ Lead the development of scalable, secure, and high-performance Node.js middleware and microservices
- 🔗 Architect and implement RESTful & GraphQL APIs using Express.js and Next.js
- ⚙️ Guide the design and maintenance of robust microservices supporting critical system functionality
- 🔌 Integrate backend services with external systems (e.g., SAP) using Amazon SQS and other AWS services
- 🤝 Collaborate closely with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless API delivery
- 🔐 Oversee API Gateway configurations and ensure secure, standards-compliant communication
- 🛠️ Lead troubleshooting, performance optimization, and scalability initiatives
- 📦 Participate in sprint planning, release coordination, and technical mentoring
✅ Required Qualifications
- 🧠 7–8+ years of fullstack development experience, with 2+ years in a technical leadership role
- 📦 Strong expertise in Node.js, Next.js, and/or React.js (Next.js preferred)
- 🧱 Proven experience with microservices architecture and scalable backend systems
- ☁️ Hands-on experience with AWS (API Gateway, Lambda, SQS)
- 🔐 Solid understanding of OAuth 2.0, JWT, and secure API design
- 🧪 Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, or similar
- 🐇 Exposure to RabbitMQ or Kafka is a plus
💼 Leadership & Collaboration Competencies
- 🧭 Ability to lead teams, conduct code reviews, and enforce engineering standards
- 🧠 Strong architectural and technology decision-making skills
- 📣 Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- 🤝 Proven collaboration with DevOps, QA, and Product teams
🌟 Nice to Have (Preferred)
- 🐳 Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform
- 🧰 Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
🎯 Why Join Us?
- 🔧 Cutting-edge technology stack
- 🤝 Agile and collaborative culture
- 🌍 High-impact projects with global clients
- ☁️ Opportunities to grow in backend, DevOps, and cloud technologies