Backend Team Lead

Level

Team Lead

Department

Other IT Positions

Type

Full Time

Project

ALLSTARSIT

Locations:

Ukraine

Remote

Job Details

Posted on:

March 20, 2025

Job ID:

395

About the Company

Established in 2004, ALLSTARSIT was founded with a clear vision: to enhance the landscape of global IT employment by bridging the gap between companies and skilled professionals. The core belief was that assembling a team shouldn't be hindered by geographical constraints. Fast forward to the present day, ALLSTARSIT stands as an international outstaffing service provider committed to change the way businesses recruit, compensate, and oversee top talent worldwide.

With operational hubs scattered across Europe, Asia, and LATAM, and its headquarters situated in San Francisco, US, the company boasts a workforce of over 1,000 adept professionals. Spanning across more than 20 countries, ALLSTARSIT offers a diverse range of skilled employees across various verticals, including AI, cybersecurity, healthcare, fintech, telecom, media, and so on.

About the Project

Our client is a leading provider of AI-driven dynamic pricing and revenue optimization solutions. We empower retailers and e-commerce businesses with intelligent pricing strategies that maximize profitability and competitiveness. Our platform is built on a scalable, high-performance backend architecture, enabling real-time pricing optimizations. Designed for seamless integration, it allows organizations to manage, automate, and personalize their product catalog in real-time driving efficiency, revenue growth, and data-driven decision-making.

Specialization

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Years on the market

Team size and structure

100

Current technology stack

Required skills:

BSc in Computer Science or a similar technical field
5+ years of experience in backend development
2+ years of experience leading a software development team.
Proven track record in migrating or refactoring large-scale applications.
English level - Upper-Intermediate (B2)
Strong expertise in Golang and understanding of concurrency (MUST).
Experience with Ruby (for refactoring and understanding legacy systems).
Experience with event-driven architecture using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
Strong knowledge of high volume Elasticsearch for scalable data storage
Solid understanding of microservices architecture and scalable backend systems.
⁠Strong knowledge of AWS Cloud, S3, RDS, EC2, EKS
Experience Proficiency in relational databases (PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS) and caching mechanisms like Redis.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and performance monitoring.

Scope of work:

We are seeking an experienced Backend Team Leader with strong hands-on knowledge in Golang to build and lead a high-impact team of backend developers and a QA engineer. This team will play a crucial role in refactoring and performance optimization while also contributing to new product development. In this role, you will be responsible for:

Refactoring and Migration – Transitioning legacy Ruby code to Golang to enhance performance and maintainability.
Scalability and Stability – Optimizing system architecture to support increasing demand.
Data Pipeline Optimization – Improving event-driven processing for efficiency and reliability.
New Product Development – Contributing to innovative features, such as a promotions application.
Technical Alignment – Collaborating with architect and the core team leader to ensure alignment with Quicklizard’s long-term technical vision.