Lead Node.js Engineer Braga

Lead Node.js Engineer
Braga
Braga, Braga, Portugal

Lead Node. js Engineer – Build the team, drive the product!

• Lead a
  - new team from day one
• Remote-first in Portugal
• Work with AI on a
  - impact greenfield product

Step into a pivotal leadership role at a
- scaling international tech company that’s doubling down on innovation and team growth across Portugal. As Lead Node. js Engineer , you’ll take the reins of a brand new engineering team, driving the delivery of a major new product initiative that will reshape the company’s core offering.

As team leader, you will mentor engineers, influence direction, and stay
- on with a modern Node. js stack. You will take on the searching functionality of their platform which is crucial and core to the business. They are moving away from a legacy monolith to a microservices, cloud native offering to help them scale their business and improve efficiency in this largescale modernisation project.

If you’re a senior engineer ready to take the next step—or already leading and looking for more ownership—this role gives you the chance to shape a new team, build a product from the ground up, and grow into a key leadership figure in a company that values autonomy, trust, and smart scaling.

You will:

• Lead and mentor a new team of engineers
• Guide delivery of a greenfield product with high visibility
• Stay
  - on with Node. js and modern cloud infrastructure
• Collaborate with product, QA, and leadership to drive success

Skills / Experience:

• Strong engineering background (Node. js is a must)
• Leadership experience
• Passion for coaching, influencing, and building team culture

Salary / Remuneration: €65, 000 - €75, 000 + benefits

For more information contact Àlex Rubió confidentially on +353 1 649 8509 or email your CV to

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About Archer – Archer Recruitment is a Specialist IT Recruitment Consultancy based in Ireland.