Remote Senior Backend Engineer - Node.JS (Italy, remote, f/m/d)

Description:

• Develop and maintain microservices and back-end components for a digital advertisement SaaS suite of applications.
• Ensure optimal performance of databases and responsiveness to front-end requests.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders on design and integration.
• Write testable, reusable, and efficient code to develop high-performance applications.
• Implement security protocols, data protection measures, and storage solutions.
• Run diagnostic tests, repair defects, and provide technical support.
• Document server-side processes, including database schemas and message events.
• Recommend and implement improvements to processes and technologies.
• Provide mentorship and technical supervision to team members.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in NodeJS with TypeScript, web stacks, libraries, and frameworks.
• Working knowledge of front-end technologies like HTML5 and CSS3.
• Experience with user authentication and authorization between multiple systems.
• High familiarity with design principles behind scalable applications.
• Creating database schemas to support business processes.
• Good knowledge of event-driven architecture, message busses, and pub/sub-systems.
• Expertise in implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Familiarity with git, npm, docker, and Jira.
• Extensive experience in mentoring teammates.

Benefits:

• Transparent, above-market salaries.
• 100% remote work within Europe.
• Flexible work hours and part-time models.
• Be part of a fast-growing, highly-skilled team.
• In-person department and company events.
• Home office, co-working space, and work-together allowance.
• Personal and professional development courses from Udemy.
• Case-by-case relocation and visa support.