Director of Engineering /Technical Lead (React / AWS)

IDT is looking for a Director of Engineering (highly skilled Technical Lead) who can take informal leadership over UI development among one of our products and who is hands on with coding and knows AWS and can code.

The role is a being Director of Engineering for front-end which includes a web app and a mobile app (both are in React).

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Architecture and development of one of IDT product's UI.
• The progressive integration of best enterprise practices into the existing development process.
• Sharing experiences among the team and drive technical improvements.
• Working on new features and bugs.
• Leading internal Meetups.
• Helping colleagues to sort our hard technical problems.
• Foster a high-performance, customer-focused culture with relentless attention to quality.

We expect you to have:

• Good experience in frontend frameworks or libraries (Angular, React.js, etc.), state containers, HTML, CSS, and build systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience in the architecture of responsive and performance web design.
• Deep understanding of principles and advantages of OOP and Functional programming paradigms in fronted context.
• Experience in integration unit testing and code quality instruments to CI pipeline.
• Good level of English (B2 or higher).
• Experience in driving the team and owning innovative technical solutions.

It would be a nice bonus:

• Knowledge of any other programming languages, besides JS or TS.
• Experience in Docker development and deployment workflows.
• Knowledge of Jenkins administration for build and deployment automation.
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Heroku, etc.) or any other IaaS or PaaS.

We are pleased to offer you:

• An exciting and challenging job with talented people around.
• Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
• Really good hardware.
• Remote work opportunity or hybrid
• Sports activities reimbursement.
• Medical insurance.
• 26 vacation days & 5 fully covered sick days without sick leave required per year.
• Superb corporate English lessons.

A few words about us:

IDT Corporation is a global communications company founded in 1990 and headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. We are industry leaders in prepaid communication and payment services and one of the largest international voice carriers. We are listed on the NYSE, employ over 1800 people across 20 countries, and have over $1.5 billion in revenues.

We are not ”another big IT corporation”— we encourage and support in-house entrepreneurs in developing their ideas into business actions.

Our flagship brand, Boss Revolution, offers Money Transfer, International Calling, and Mobile Top-Up services and supports IDT’s mission of enabling people to keep in touch and share resources with family and friends worldwide.

If you are here, it seems like you are interested, so let’s chat!