Senior Backend Engineer (Remote – Hungary)

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

One of our companies is currently looking for a Senior Backend Engineer in Hungary.

This role is a unique opportunity to build and scale backend systems that directly impact millions of users. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll work on the development of high-performance, scalable services that power a global productivity platform. You will take ownership of core infrastructure components, contribute to the architecture of mission-critical systems, and collaborate across teams to deliver seamless user experiences. If you’re passionate about backend engineering, solving complex problems, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.

Accountabilities:

  • Own the development and maintenance of critical backend services, including APIs and platform integrations
  • Contribute to system architecture design with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver roadmap features
  • Develop robust solutions using TypeScript, Node.js, Nest.js, and Express.js
  • Ensure seamless integration of backend services with third-party tools for enhanced customer experience
  • Participate in code reviews, system documentation, and continuous improvement of development processes
  • Proactively challenge existing systems and suggest improvements to backend infrastructure

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in backend development in production environments
  • Proficiency in TypeScript or other widely used programming languages
  • Experience with relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL) and solid SQL skills
  • Strong understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team
  • A proactive mindset and strong sense of ownership and accountability

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours and remote-friendly setup
  • Competitive salary package
  • Equity opportunities based on performance and company growth
  • Collaborative and fast-paced engineering culture
  • Opportunities for rapid career progression and professional development
  • Access to modern tech stack and tools
  • Be part of a mission-driven company focused on improving productivity for millions

Jobgether hiring process disclaimer

This job is posted on behalf of one of our partner companies. If you choose to apply, your application will go through our AI-powered 3-step screening process, where we automatically select the 5 best candidates.

Our AI thoroughly analyzes every line of your CV and LinkedIn profile to assess your fit for the role, evaluating each experience in detail. When needed, our team may also conduct a manual review to ensure only the most relevant candidates are considered.

Our process is fair, unbiased, and based solely on qualifications and relevance to the job. Only the best-matching candidates will be selected for the next round.

If you are among the top 5 candidates, you will be notified within 7 days.
If you do not receive feedback after 7 days, it means you were not selected. However, if you wish, we may consider your profile for other similar opportunities that better match your experience.

Thank you for your interest!

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