Backend Engineer

TL;DR

Backend Engineer: Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend services that power applications with an accent on secure and efficient programming languages and frameworks. Focus on optimizing cloud resource utilization for cost-effectiveness and scalability, implementing robust security measures, and integrating AI tools to enhance code writing and overall productivity.

Location: Bucharest

Company

hirify.global is an independent European digital product studio delivering market-defining strategies and products for enterprises and governments.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and implement backend APIs using secure and efficient programming languages and frameworks.
• Migrate and manage cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS.
• Automate backend deployments and infrastructure provisioning using infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-effectiveness and scalability.
• Implement robust security measures to protect applications and data in the cloud (OWASP).
• Act as a mentor for colleagues, providing guidance, support, and knowledge sharing to help the team grow.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of TypeScript (5+ years of experience).
• Proven experience working with cloud platforms like AWS.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Good knowledge of authentication technologies, including OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML.
• Strong knowledge of database technologies, both relational and NoSQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, including infrastructure-as-code, observability, and CI/CD.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design (DDD) is an asset.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent contract with responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact from day one.
• Competitive salary that reflects your experience and the value you bring.
• Benefits package includes medical insurance, meal vouchers, and more.
• Mobility budget that lets you decide how to get around.
• Team events throughout the year to celebrate, connect, and have fun together.
• Dedicated learning and development budget to keep growing your skills and exploring new horizons.