Senior Technical Manager – Fullstack JavaScript
📍 Hybrid in Warsaw (3 days/week onsite required) | 💼 Full-time | Contract of Employment (Umowa o Pracę) | Salary up to $9,500/month
Our client is a US-based technology company headquartered in New York City, delivering digital solutions and consulting services that transform businesses and drive measurable value. With offices in multiple countries, the company is now investing in a new engineering centre in Warsaw, recognizing the strong talent and culture of Polish software professionals.
We are now hiring a Senior Technical Manager with deep expertise in modern fullstack JavaScript technologies — including React, Node.js, NestJS, Next.js, and GraphQL. This is a key leadership role for a strategic technologist who thrives on leading top-performing engineering teams, driving architectural direction, and delivering scalable, high-performance web applications.
This is a hybrid position — you will be expected to work from the Warsaw office at least 3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Architect and design applications built with React (frontend) and Node.js/NestJS (backend), utilizing GraphQL and REST APIs
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and grow a team of fullstack engineers while promoting best practices and engineering excellence
Project Execution: Own and deliver complex technical solutions, ensuring quality, security, scalability, and performance
Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and stakeholders to align on delivery scope and roadmap
Code & Architecture Reviews: Conduct reviews to ensure maintainability, scalability, and adherence to coding standards
Performance Optimization: Design for scalability and high-performance UX in demanding applications
Innovation: Evaluate and introduce new tools, frameworks, and practices to improve engineering workflows
Risk Management: Identify technical risks early and implement mitigation strategies
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Expertise
10+ years in software engineering, including strong fullstack JavaScript experience
Advanced knowledge of:
React.js (Hooks, Context API)
Node.js, NestJS, Express
Next.js (SSR, dynamic routing)
GraphQL (Apollo Server/Client)
Solid experience in:
HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript
Designing REST & GraphQL APIs
Async design patterns and performance tuning
Cloud platforms (AWS or GCP)
CI/CD, Docker, Git, DevOps practices
Software architecture and microservices
Managerial & Leadership Skills
Proven experience leading agile engineering teams
Strong mentorship and team development capabilities
Skilled in project planning, scope estimation, and execution
Effective communicator with stakeholders at all levels
Hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of total software development experience, with 5+ years focused on fullstack JavaScript
Minimum 3 years in a technical leadership or managerial role
Cloud, architecture, or JavaScript certifications are a plus
What’s Offered
A monthly salary of up to $9,500 (ca 34 500 PLN)
Contract of Employment (Umowa o Pracę)
Strong career growth opportunities in a global fintech environment
High-impact projects in a fast-growing sector
Friendly, open, and ambitious team culture
Hybrid model – minimum 3 days/week in the Warsaw office
Gross per month - Permanent
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