Air Apps

Backend Engineer, Madrid

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5 months ago
Madrid, SpainSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design and build RESTful or GraphQL APIs, microservices, and business logic using Node.js and TypeScript
  • Model data and manage queries with Supabase and PostgreSQL, including functions, row-level security, and real-time features
  • Deploy and manage services on GCP, particularly Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, IAM, and Pub/Sub
  • Write clean, testable code and contribute to unit, integration, and end-to-end testing and code reviews
  • Implement secure-by-default authentication, authorization, and data-protection solutions
  • Set up logging, monitoring, and alerting; own incident response and uptime improvements
  • Participate in architecture discussions, mentor team members, and document technical decisions and systems
  • Collaborate with product managers, frontend developers, and other cross-functional teams

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience in backend engineering roles
  • Proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript
  • Strong experience with Supabase or equivalent PostgreSQL-based backend services
  • Hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure, including serverless compute such as Cloud Run, AWS Lambda, or Azure Functions
  • Knowledge of Clean Code and Clean Architecture practices
  • Experience with REST API design and cloud-native application development
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, testing tools, and Git workflows
  • Strong understanding of security principles, data protection, and compliance best practices
  • Effective communication and proactive contribution to the team

Benefits

  • Apple hardware ecosystem for work
  • Annual bonus
  • Health and life insurance
  • Transportation budget
  • Coverflex benefits package for meal allowances and well-being
  • Childcare support
  • Air Conference for team collaboration and growth
  • Pension fund
  • Urban Sports Club membership
  • Meals provided free at the hub
  • Fully onsite position in Lisbon with relocation support available
Air Apps

About Air Apps

51-200 employees

Air Apps develops and publishes consumer mobile apps for iOS and Android across productivity, utilities, fitness, creativity, and learning. Founded in 2018 in Lisbon and now operating from Lisbon and San Francisco, the privately held company is self-funded and reports over 100 million worldwide downloads across 30+ titles. Current work includes an AI-powered Personal & Entrepreneurial Resource Planner.

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