Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead

Kyivstar.Tech, a prominent Ukrainian IT company and subsidiary of one of the country's largest telecom operators, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead to join their team of 600+ specialists. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-impact telecommunications infrastructure, developing distributed systems that handle critical operations like provisioning, billing, and tarification.

The position requires a seasoned professional with at least 5 years of programming experience and 2 years of leadership experience. You'll be working with a modern tech stack including Java, Scala, and various distributed systems technologies. The role involves designing and implementing microservice architectures, working with both SQL and NoSQL databases, and ensuring high performance of mission-critical systems.

As a Tech Lead, you'll be responsible for both technical leadership and hands-on development, working with technologies like Kafka, Cassandra, and Spring Framework. The role offers a perfect blend of architectural decision-making and practical implementation, allowing you to influence the direction of major telecommunications systems.

The company offers an attractive benefits package including flexible remote work options, comprehensive health insurance, and professional development opportunities. They foster an innovative culture that challenges traditional approaches and embraces entrepreneurial thinking. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in the telecommunications sector while working with cutting-edge technologies.

The position is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to projects that affect millions of users. The company provides all necessary equipment and supports a healthy work-life balance through their wellbeing programs and flexible working arrangements.