SOFTWARE ENGINEER (BACK END)
On-site•Up to $5,000
Kyiv, Ukraine · Kharkiv, Ukraine
Tech Stack
Node.js
Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
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About the Position
We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer (Back End) with 4-6 years of experience to join our team in Kyiv, Kharkiv, or remotely. You will design and implement secure APIs and work closely with other teams.
Responsibilities
- Designing and implementing highly secure, fault-tolerant APIs for our front end app
- Working in close collaboration with infrastructure and frontend teams
- Taking ownership of key technology decisions, building for scale, and optimizing for output
- Continuously looking at ways of improving our ways of working
- Developing deep payments expertise, always looking for ways to optimize our backend infrastructure
- Creating detailed internal documentation for the projects you work on
Requirements
- 4-6 years of backend experience
- Experience building high performance, distributed systems (+3 years)
- Node.js (1+ years of experience)
- Experience in driving and using modern development practices such as BDD and TDD would be highly advantageous
- Passion for beautiful, well tested code
- In-depth understanding of the entire development process (design, development and deployment)
- Highly motivated self-starter who values autonomy and getting things done
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Nice to Have
- Experience with AWS
- Past Experience in a Fintech startup is a plus
We Offer
- People-oriented management without bureaucracy
- The friendly climate inside the company which is confirmed by the frequent come back of previous employees
- Flexible working schedule
- Paid time off (18 working days per year, plus all national holidays and 9 sick days)
- Laptop of your choice: MacBook Pro or Windows/Linux business laptop + large extra screen
- Full financial and legal support for private entrepreneurs
- Education compensation
- Free English classes with native speakers or with Ukrainian teachers (for your choice)
- Dedicated HR
- Comfortable offices in the city center (pets friendly btw:)
- Last but not least - regular team buildings and corporate events
About the Company
Our company is committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are key. We value our employees' growth and well-being, offering numerous benefits and opportunities for professional development.