Backend Engineer
Air Apps · Remote · Zurich ·
COMPENSATION
€52k – €65k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Fully onsite (Lisbon)
- Node.js + TypeScript
- 5+ years experience
- Relocation support
- Apple hardware
Join Air Apps, a self-funded company with over 100 million downloads, to help shape their AI-driven resource planning platform. You will design and maintain scalable backend services, collaborating closely with product and frontend teams in their Lisbon office.
What you'll do
- Design and build RESTful or GraphQL APIs using Node.js and TypeScript
- Model data and manage queries with Supabase and PostgreSQL
- Deploy and manage services on Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run
- Write clean, testable code and contribute to code reviews
- Implement secure solutions for authentication and data protection
- Set up logging, monitoring, and alerting for backend services
- Mentor team members and document architectural decisions
What you'll need
- At least 5 years of experience in backend engineering roles
- Proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
- Strong experience with Supabase or similar PostgreSQL-based services
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, or Azure
- Solid knowledge of Clean Code and Clean Architecture practices
- Experience with API design and cloud-native application development
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, testing tools, and Git workflows
- Strong grasp of security principles and data protection best practices
Stack
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Supabase
- PostgreSQL
- Google Cloud Platform
- Cloud Run
- Jest
How you'll work
- Fully onsite position based in Lisbon, Portugal
- Relocation support is available
- In-person collaboration with cross-functional teams
What you get
- Apple hardware ecosystem provided for work
- Annual bonus performance reward
- Top-tier health and life insurance coverage
- Transportation budget for commute needs
- Coverflex benefits package for meals and well-being
- Childcare support assistance
- Pension fund for long-term financial planning
- Urban Sports Club membership included
- Free meals at the office hub