Backend Engineer, Node.js/TypeScript job opportunity at Jobgether.



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Jobgether Backend Engineer, Node.js/TypeScript
Experience: 4-years
Pattern: Full-time
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loacation Portugal, Portugal
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<p> </p><p data-start="0" data-end="148"><strong>This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Backend Engineer, Node.js/TypeScript in Portugal.</strong></p> <p data-start="150" data-end="1041">This role is part of a fast-scaling global engineering organization building the infrastructure for modern international work. You will contribute to the design and development of backend systems that power high-scale, mission-critical HR and payroll services used across 150+ countries. Working in a remote-first, cross-functional environment, you will collaborate closely with product managers, frontend engineers, designers, and QA teams to deliver reliable and scalable backend solutions. The position requires strong backend expertise combined with a product-oriented mindset, ensuring that technical decisions translate into meaningful customer impact. You will work on APIs, distributed systems, and high-volume data processing while ensuring performance, security, and scalability. This is a high-impact engineering role where your work directly supports millions of users worldwide.</p> <p></p>\n<p></p><p><br></p><b>Accountabilities:</b><div> <ul data-start="1065" data-end="2021"> <li data-section-id="1dx4115" data-start="1065" data-end="1153">Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Node.js and TypeScript</li> <li data-section-id="18q9i5a" data-start="1154" data-end="1249">Build and enhance robust APIs with a strong focus on performance, security, and scalability</li> <li data-section-id="13qy2uy" data-start="1250" data-end="1365">Develop backend features and services across the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment</li> <li data-section-id="17p4hhe" data-start="1366" data-end="1507">Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers, product managers, designers, and QA to deliver end-to-end solutions</li> <li data-section-id="1wr7ybc" data-start="1508" data-end="1602">Optimize database performance, including PostgreSQL queries, data modeling, and migrations</li> <li data-section-id="1ep89zc" data-start="1603" data-end="1718">Design systems capable of handling high transaction volumes, concurrency, and real-time processing requirements</li> <li data-section-id="5svwh8" data-start="1719" data-end="1830">Ensure reliability and maintainability through clean architecture, testing, and code quality best practices</li> <li data-section-id="1c4eyl5" data-start="1831" data-end="1917">Participate in product planning, technical discovery, and architecture discussions</li> <li data-section-id="1okg4jx" data-start="1918" data-end="2021">Identify and resolve production issues, contributing to continuous improvement and system stability</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1j0fx74" data-start="2023" data-end="2040">Requirements:</h3> <ul data-start="2041" data-end="2960"> <li data-section-id="1sd5goe" data-start="2041" data-end="2132">4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer with strong backend development expertise</li> <li data-section-id="1fykhjm" data-start="2133" data-end="2192">Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript/JavaScript</li> <li data-section-id="pj9z21" data-start="2193" data-end="2299">Solid experience with SQL databases, particularly PostgreSQL, including optimization and data modeling</li> <li data-section-id="1ejof0f" data-start="2300" data-end="2375">Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns</li> <li data-section-id="36b5z9" data-start="2376" data-end="2446">Experience building scalable, high-performance distributed systems</li> <li data-section-id="19ze96d" data-start="2447" data-end="2562">Proven ability to design and maintain APIs, including authentication (JWT), validation, and secure architecture</li> <li data-section-id="17xokhd" data-start="2563" data-end="2653">Experience handling high-throughput systems, concurrency, and performance optimization</li> <li data-section-id="1d6x2al" data-start="2654" data-end="2739">Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and modern development practices</li> <li data-section-id="tcdqo9" data-start="2740" data-end="2822">Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts clearly</li> <li data-section-id="quommu" data-start="2823" data-end="2892">Experience working in remote, distributed, and asynchronous teams</li> <li data-section-id="1w2uz0v" data-start="2893" data-end="2960">A product-oriented mindset focused on delivering customer value</li> </ul> <h3 data-section-id="1iaul7c" data-start="2962" data-end="2975">Benefits:</h3> <ul data-start="2976" data-end="3522"> <li data-section-id="7m2gis" data-start="2976" data-end="3042">Competitive salary with scalable global compensation structure</li> <li data-section-id="r11ecm" data-start="3043" data-end="3120">Remote-first working model with flexibility and optional coworking access</li> <li data-section-id="ufdq6c" data-start="3121" data-end="3181">Stock grant opportunities depending on role and location</li> <li data-section-id="1p87hk4" data-start="3182" data-end="3232">Additional country-specific perks and benefits</li> <li data-section-id="1c741l1" data-start="3233" data-end="3305">Strong focus on career development and internal growth opportunities</li> <li data-section-id="1ezkv50" data-start="3306" data-end="3371">Exposure to large-scale global systems used in 150+ countries</li> <li data-section-id="qdvnjf" data-start="3372" data-end="3435">Collaborative and diverse international engineering culture</li> <li data-section-id="11cw5c" data-start="3436" data-end="3522">Opportunity to work on high-impact, mission-critical fintech and HR infrastructure</li> </ul> </div><p><br></p><p></p>\n<p><strong>How Jobgether works:</strong></p> <p>We use an <strong>AI-powered matching process</strong> to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.</p> <p>We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!</p> <p><a href="https://jobgether.com/how-jobgether-works">&nbsp;Why Apply Through Jobgether?</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Data Privacy Notice:</strong> By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>#LI-CL1</p>

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