From our hubs in Ukraine, Georgia, the UK, and the Philippines, we blend real-world experience, a battle-tested Tech Radar, all within an open-door culture.
Turnkey isn’t just our biggest team — it’s the engine room of everything we build.
It’s the tech our partners bet their business on: no patchwork, no plug-ins. Just one battle-tested ecosystem designed to launch, grow, and lead in the most dynamic markets.
Turnkey unites VeliHorizon (our core platform), VeliX (the experience layer), and VeliPayments — the trio powers every player's journey and operator’s next big leap.
We invite the Team Lead Node JS to join the VeliHorizon team.
VeliHorizon — our battle-tested platform built on real gaming floors. High-performance, microservices at its core, API-first by design — it keeps operations smooth, data sharp, and transactions flying.
Every click, spin, and payout runs through Horizon — proven in the toughest conditions, powering thousands of moments a second. Built by cross-functional teams who own every detail — from first idea to live performance.
In this role, you will:
- Hands-on contribution and leadership of team feature development, delivery and supervising in quality assurance
- Lead code, application and architecture design review, improvements and R&D activities
- Lead and participate in SRE practice, housekeeping, on-call, correction-of-errors, continuous improvement process and practice in a team
- Participate in cross-functional activities and collective leadership processes Team Lead Catch Up, Scala Community and Technical Board
- Manage and refine the technical tools, frameworks, and best practices used in the backend stack
- Continuously enhance the CI/CD pipelines to streamline development, testing, and deployment
- Support hiring new team members and invest in maintaining high level of technical experience of teams members
- Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation for backend services and systems
- Constantly improve end-user experience, optimizing product performance
Must have:
- At least 5 years of experience in backend development using JavaScript/TypeScript (NodeJs)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Backend Team Lead.
- Strong experience with NestJs, Fastify
- Good knowledge of PostgreSQL
- Experience with Kafka
- Experience with Redis
- Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps best practices
- Expertise in performance optimization for backend services
- Strong proficiency in REST API gRPC API
- Experience with AWS, Docker, k8s
- Knowledge of architectural patterns and design patterns
- Experience with high-load
- Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Will be a plus:
- Experience with Clickhouse
- Experience with Sentry, Grafana, ELK
- Experience with WebSockets
Hiring Process: Intro Call with TA Specialist → Technical Interview → Final interview → Offer
We offer:
Level up daily. Real mentorship, a clear career path, and support to lead your product.
Battle-tested tech stack. Work with what we bet on: microservices, serverless, SRE strength.
Health comes first. Insurance and 10 days' sick leave — because your health is a priority.
Work your way. Remote, hybrid, Kyiv office — find your rhythm.
Time off that matters. 20 days paid vacation, public holidays — to recharge your way.
Build your brand. Share your story, grow your voice — inside and out.
Culture with a pulse. Team offsites, community events, and the energy of people who care.
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What We Do
VeliTech is a company providing a whole comprehensive ecosystem of products for iGaming businesses. Starting with platforms for creating game products for any taste and extending to marketing automation systems to maximise customer retention, VeliTech covers it all.
This is why we call ourselves a game-changing iGaming company!
