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Senior JavaScript Developer

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Description

Ciklum is looking for a Senior JavaScript Developer to join our team full-time in Ukraine.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As a Senior JavaScript Developer, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow working for the global leader in leisure, travel, and tourism industries that offers a high-quality end-to-end customer experience, from booking to accommodation and transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement complex web applications using the established approaches and best practices 
  • Improve existing engineering and quality standards in a team and help other team members adopt them 
  • Create CI/CD pipeline by template and/or assist DevOps team in creating more complex pipelines 
  • Participate in the hiring process and technical interview activities 
  • Coach/supervise middle/junior engineers by demand of the project 

Requirements

We know that sometimes, you can’t tick every box. We would still love to hear from you if you think you’re a good fit! 

Software Design: 

  • Experience in designing solutions for complex features and creating documentation 
  • Uses the established standards and algorithms for implementing the application 
  • SOLID / GRASP principles 
  • Architectural Diagram Literacy (e.g., C4 model, Basic UML) 
  • Data Structures and Formats 
  • Common algorithms 
  • Web Scaling Essentials (e.g., Load Balancers, Caching strategies, CDN)
  • Serverless / Microservices / Modular Monolith 
  • CDN (Content Delivery Network) 

Software Development: 

  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 
  • Practical use of advanced features in React 
  • Experience in refactoring existing applications according to new requirements 
  • TypeScript 
  • Browsers (DOM, Storages, Events) 
  • WebComponents 
  • Package management (npm) 
  • ReactJs / Preact 
  • CSS Preprocessors (SCSS)
  • Responsive and Adaptive Design Layout 
  • Accessibility 
  • UI Performance Optimization (Web Vitals) 

Quality Assurance: 

  • Hands-on experience with testing approaches and tools 
  • Ability to adjust and maintain the code quality rules and metrics 
  • Automated tests (unit, integration, e2e tests) 
  • Common manual test practices 
  • Jest or similar 
  • Static code analysis: (ES)Lint 
  • Code review 
  • SonarQube 
  • API Contract Testing 

Software Deployment: 

  • Experience in configuring CI/CD pipelines (TravisCi, GitLabCI, etc) 
  • Collaborates with the DevOps team to set up the custom CI/CD pipeline 
  • Bundlers & Builders (Rollup or Esbuild or SWC) 
  • Docker 
  • GitLab (MR, Pipeline, UI, Configuration, Tokens) 
  • Branching strategies 
  • DataDog 
  • Monitoring and Logging tools 
  • Downtime forecast 
  • Shell script basics 
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment / Continuous Delivery

SDLC: 

  • Agile (Principles, Scrum, Kanban)
  • Tech Risk Management 
  • Technical Debt Management (Refactoring, Improvements) 

Cloud: 

  • Serverless in AWS 
  • AWS CDK / CloudFormation 

Dev Tools: 

  • Modern IDEs (setup plugins, configuration) 
  • Postman or similar 
  • DevTools (Chrome DevTools or similar) 
  • UI Design Tools (e.g., Zeplin, Figma, Sketch)

Security:

  • NodeJS Security (npm audit, vulnerability scanners) 
  • Web Security (XSS, CSRF, CSP, Injections)

What's in it for you

  • Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
  • Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
  • Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
  • Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
  • Flexibility: Enjoy radical flexibility – work remotely or from an office, your choice
  • Care: We’ve got you covered with company-paid medical insurance, mental health support, and financial & legal consultations

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
As one of Ukraine’s largest IT companies and a top employer recognized by Forbes, we’ve spent over 20 years delivering meaningful tech solutions. We proudly support diverse talent and military veterans, recognizing their unique skills and perspectives they bring to shaping the future.

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