Appfire is hiring a
Senior Backend Node.js Engineer, Remote - Germany

Summary

The job is for a Software Engineer position in the 7pace product team at Appfire, a profitable and growing company that builds enterprise collaboration solutions. The role involves developing the 7pace time tracking app using Node.js, TypeScript, and other technologies. The employee will work closely with cross-functional teams and be offered company equity, flexible working hours, and development opportunities.

Requirements

• Proven record of delivery of several software development projects or products
• Hands-on experience with back-end technologies, specifically REST API with Node.js and TypeScript
• Understanding of modern micro-service architectures, and practical experience implementing them in Azure (GCP or AWS), familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
• Solid architectural understanding of web applications, including performance, quality and security aspects
• Willingness to learn and use multiple technologies, both backend (C#, ASP.NET Core) and frontend (React, Redux)
• Familiarity with SQL and relational databases is a plus (PostgreSQL or MSSQL are preferred)
• Command of English at level B2 or higher

Responsibilities

• Be a part of a self-organising, cross-functional product team and cooperate closely with other Software Engineers, UX Designers, Product Managers, Team Leaders, and with other specialists like Product Marketeers or Support Engineers
• Follow the best engineering practices: automated testing, code reviews, pair programming, YBIYRI (you built it you run it)
• Share your thoughts openly and honestly on what would be the best for the customers and the business: you will be part of discussions about the future of our products and Appfire
• Decide freely about your day and assignments - we do not micromanage people and we do care about work & life balance
• Be the change you seek - if you see that something can be improved, suggest how and make it happen (alone or by engaging your colleagues)

Benefits

• Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity
• 25 paid days off, regardless of years of experience
• Home Office Allowance of 45 EUR/months
• Flexible working schedule
• Development opportunities via our learning and development platform: Appfire University