GKM IT - Node.js Engineering Lead

Description :

At GKM IT, we dont just build softwarewe craft scalable, human-first technology that powers ideas.

We're looking for a Node.js Engineer Lead to join our growing team.

As a Lead Engineer, youll be at the core of our engineering initiatives.

Youll lead, build, mentor, and scale solutions that touch real lives.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ownership, loves solving hard problems, and believes that leadership is more than just a title.

Youll work on a wide variety of development projectsfrom brainstorming architecture to mentoring team members.

If youre driven by impact, inspired by challenges, and excited about clean code, this ones for you.

Requirements :

• 7+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Proven experience leading or managing engineering teams.
• Own and deliver scalable Node.js-based projects end-to-end.
• Architect, design, and review software components with a quality-first mindset.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to shape features.
• Mentor junior engineers and help scale the engineering culture.
• Participate in interviews and talent growth initiatives.
• Contribute to technical decision-making and continuous improvements.
• Ensure smooth deployment and system reliability through CI / CD practices.
• Guide migration of legacy systems to modern stacks.
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP), service-oriented architecture (SOA), and design patterns.
• Expert knowledge of Node.js and backend architecture.
• Experience with agile methodologies (Scrum / Kanban).
• Hands-on experience with CI / CD pipelines and source control tools (e.g., Git).
• Ability to debug, profile, and optimize code for performance.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and thrives in collaborative environments.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Benefits :

We dont just hire employeeswe invest in people.

At GKM IT, weve designed a benefits experience thats thoughtful, supportive, and actually useful.

Heres what you can look forward to :

Top-Tier Work Setup :

Youll be equipped with a premium MacBook and all the accessories you need.

Great tools make great work.

Flexible Schedules & Remote Support :

Life isnt 9-to-5.

Enjoy flexible working hours, emergency work-from-home days, and utility support that makes remote life easier.

Quarterly Performance Bonuses :

We dont believe in waiting a whole year to celebrate your success.

Perform well, and youll see it in your pay checkquarterly.

Learning is Funded Here :

Conferences, courses, certificationsif it helps you grow, weve got your back.

We even offer a dedicated educational allowance.

Family-First Culture :

Your loved ones matter to us too.

From birthday and anniversary vouchers (Amazon, BookMyShow) to maternity and paternity leaveswere here for life outside work.

Celebrations & Gifting, The GKM IT Way :

Onboarding hampers, festive goodies (Diwali, Holi, New Year), and company anniversary surprisesits always celebration season here.

Team Bonding Moments :

We love food, and we love people.

Quarterly lunches, dinners, and fun company retreats help us stay connected beyond the screen.

Healthcare That Has You Covered :

Enjoy comprehensive health insurance for you and your familybecause peace of mind shouldnt be optional.

Extra Rewards for Extra Effort :

Weekend work doesnt go unnoticed, and great referrals dont go unrewarded.

From incentives to bonusesyoull feel appreciated.

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