Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/TypeScript)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js/TypeScript): Architecting, designing, developing, and deploying hirify.global's growing backend systems with an accent on complex algorithms for demand prediction, real-time pricing, routing, and fraud detection. Focus on scalably designing backend systems and APIs, solving complex concurrency challenges within distributed systems, and ensuring system reliability under heavy traffic.

Location: Hybrid in Bucharest, Romania, requiring at least 12 monthly in-office days.

Company

hirify.global is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa, serving over 200 million customers in 50+ countries with a mission to make cities for people, not cars.

What you will do

• Architect, design, develop, and deploy hirify.global's growing backend systems using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Contribute ideas and constructive feedback to the product development roadmap.
• Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to design scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Lead features and initiatives from idea to positive execution.
• Share knowledge by giving tech talks and promoting engineering best practices.

Requirements

• Experience thriving in a fast customer-feedback cycle environment and empathy for the end-user.
• Great at making data-driven and metric-driven decisions.
• Drive for leading initiatives and features to completion.
• Experience with microservice architecture and API design.
• Strong principles towards writing clean, simple, secure, and maintainable code.
• Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures.

Culture & Benefits

• Accelerate professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Enjoy a rewarding salary and stock options.
• Take care of physical and mental health with wellness perks.
• Celebrate 5 years at hirify.global with a 1-month paid sabbatical.
• Connect with colleagues at annual company events and team gatherings.
• Balance flexibility and in-person collaboration with our hybrid work model.