Hostinger is a well-established company based in Poland, focused on providing tools to empower individuals and small businesses to succeed online. With over 900 employees and a client base of more than 5 million in 150 countries, Hostinger is committed to shaping the future of online success through customer-focused solutions and innovative products. The company's culture is guided by 10 core principles, emphasizing a feedback-driven environment and the importance of creativity and adaptability.
Role Overview
The role of Full-Stack Developer (Node.js) at Hostinger involves participating in the development of the Website Builder team, where the successful candidate will manage end-to-end features crucial for the company's eCommerce and website builder platforms. This position requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including designers, product managers, and fellow engineers, ensuring that the backend logic translates seamlessly into user-friendly interfaces.
Daily Responsibilities
Feature Development: Own the development of features for both the Website Builder and eCommerce platforms, overseeing everything from the database to user interface (UI).
Full-stack Balance: Allocate time effectively between creating responsive front-end components using Vue.js, and developing robust backend services utilizing Node.js APIs.
Problem-Solving: Debugging across the full stack is essential, involving performance optimization from SQL queries to bundle sizes to ensure that all components of the application function well together.
Collaborative Environment: Engage with designers to influence user experience (UX), discuss API designs with backend counterparts, and contribute to product direction alongside project managers.
Professional Growth: Deepen your skills in both frontend architecture and backend scalability, supported by mentorship from experienced engineers at Hostinger.
Skills and Experience
To excel in this role, candidates should possess the following skills:
5+ years of full-stack development experience, specifically with JavaScript/TypeScript.
Proficiency in Vue.js, alongside related technologies such as React or Angular, along with a solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3/SCSS for frontend development.
Familiarity with Node.js, and knowledge of REST APIs and databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL for backend functionality.
Experience with message queueing technologies like RabbitMQ or GCP PubSub is beneficial.
An understanding of unit testing and end-to-end (E2E) testing is critical for maintaining code quality.
Strong skills in Git for collaboration and version control in team environments.
Effective communication skills to relay complex technical decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
A self-driven approach to learning and problem-solving, tackling challenges proactively and seeking help when necessary.
Additional Skills
While not mandatory, the following experiences would be advantageous for applicants:
Familiarity with Vue 3 Composition API and Pinia, as well as knowledge of monorepo architecture or Vite.
Experience with Docker and containerization would be a plus.
Understanding of WebSockets and real-time features can enhance the application experience.
Any exposure to DevOps or CI/CD practices is beneficial for streamlining development processes.
Benefits
Hostinger offers a variety of benefits to support the professional and personal growth of its employees:
360 Growth Opportunities: Access to extensive learning resources, including global conferences, libraries, and mentorship programs like TesoXchange focused on transitioning from mid to senior-level roles.
Flexibility: Employees have the option to work from modern offices located in Kaunas and Vilnius, from home, or any place in the world—supported by a flexible schedule and a trust-based corporate culture.
Wellness Programs: Health insurance from day one, gym memberships, scheduled headspace subscriptions, and access to regular health checks. Employees can also participate in clubs that focus on sports, arts, and hobbies, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
Team Events: Engage in activities like Summerfest and Winterfest, town hall meetings, team buildings, and workations, ensuring a dynamic workplace culture.
Competitive Salary: The gross salary for this role ranges between 5600 - 7600 EUR/month, commensurate with experience and skills. Hostinger is open to negotiating this salary based on the candidate’s unique value and impact on the organization.
Conclusion
If you're a full-stack developer who enjoys tackling challenges in a diverse and stimulating environment, Hostinger promises exciting career growth, a supportive framework for learning, and a vibrant team culture. Joining Hostinger is not just about filling a position; it's about embarking on a journey toward personal and professional development while making a significant impact in the online world.
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