Senior Node.js Back-End Engineer

Location: Belgium

Company

hirify.global is an independent European digital product studio delivering digital strategies, products, and software for enterprises and governments.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and maintain secure and efficient backend APIs and services.
• Migrate and manage cloud infrastructure on AWS and optimize resource usage for scalability and cost-effectiveness.
• Automate deployments and infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and other infrastructure-as-code tools.
• Implement cloud security measures based on OWASP practices and troubleshoot complex backend issues.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, DevOps professionals, and cloud architects across multidisciplinary product teams.
• Mentor colleagues and use AI tools such as Claude and Codex to improve development, code reviews, and productivity.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience with TypeScript.
• Professional experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, observability, and CI/CD.
• Knowledge of OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, relational and NoSQL databases, and messaging systems.
• Strong understanding of application security, OWASP, quality engineering, debugging, and scalable software design.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to mentor colleagues.
• Fluent English is required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent employment with responsibility and the opportunity to make an impact from the start.
• Medical insurance and meal vouchers.
• Mobility budget with flexibility in how it is used.
• Team events throughout the year.
• Dedicated learning and development budget after six months.