Software Engineer

Summary

Join Appfire, a remote-first company, as a Software Engineer and contribute to the development of ITSM tools used by thousands of customers. You will design, build, and maintain applications using TypeScript/React, Node.js, and Java. Work remotely from Poland, collaborating with a self-organizing team. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Appfire offers a people-first approach, prioritizing work-life balance and employee growth. Choose Appfire and customize your work experience.

Requirements

• Proven record (3+ years) of delivery of multiple complex software development projects or products
• Hands-on experience with JavaScript or TypeScript coupled with strong Node.js skills
• Willingness to learn and use multiple technologies (frontend and backend)
• Truly engineering approach to solving problems. Good theoretical foundations of computer science (e.g. algorithms and computational complexity, OOP) are super practical in the ever-changing landscape of technologies
• Strong architectural understanding of web applications , including performance , quality, and security aspects
• Good understanding of modern Cloud architectures, and practical experience implementing them in AWS or GCP
• Ability to decompose complex problems into well-described, realistic estimate tasks
• Command of English at level B2 or higher

Responsibilities

• Join a self-organizing, cross-functional product team and cooperate closely with other Software Engineers, Product Managers, Team Leaders, and other specialists like Product marketers or Support Engineers
• Design, build, and maintain efficient and scalable TypeScript / React , Node.js, and Java- based applications
• Follow and establish the best engineering practices : automated testing, code reviews, pair programming, and YBIYRI (you built it you run it)
• Benefit from the seamless access to the Support team, quick feedback, and direct communication with our customers
• 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)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Java and its frameworks (e.g. Spring: MVC, Boot, Data, etc.) is nice to have
• Experience in defining test cases and writing automation would be an advantage
• You are dedicated to elevating client and co-worker experiences , knowing that exceptional work centers on serving others
• You adapt swiftly to new business demands , understanding that change fuels collective and individual growth
• You excel in communication, effectively connecting in remote/hybrid environments using tools like Slack, Zoom, and G Suite and through occasional in-person events
• You have exceptional coaching , mentoring , and people development skills

Benefits

• Salary Ranges: Perm (UoP) 15 000 - 19 000 PLN gross/month
• Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity
• Home Office allowance – 200 PLN/month to cover your electricity and internet bills
• MyBenefit Platform – 150 PLN/month to spend on shopping, culture and entertainment, Multisport, travel, and more
• Lunch Card – 300 PLN/month to spend on groceries/restaurants (excluding alcohol and other excise duties items)
• You can apply for a 50% tax-deductible cost on creative works (AKUP/IP tax-deductible costs)
• Access to the Appfire University learning platform – a hub of knowledge, interactive resources, and engaging instructor-led courses designed to fuel your learning journey with unparalleled depth and accessibility
• English language courses
• 26 working days of paid annual leave, regardless of years of experience
• Wellness Days – additional time off each month to recharge and take care of yourself
• Private healthcare
• Life Insurance
• 3 fully paid days each year to participate in Appfire Town, Appfire’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program
• Indefinite Employment contract from day one, no trial periods