Backend Node.js Engineer
Zühlke Group1 day ago
Porto, PortugalMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design and build robust backend data and integration services for ecommerce partners.
- Solve complex technical problems and deliver high-quality, readable, maintainable solutions.
- Communicate directly with customers and guide them toward successful outcomes.
- Collaborate with local and remote colleagues in an agile team environment.
- Adapt solutions to evolving customer requirements and ensure their long-term sustainability.
Requirements
- Technical-related degree or equivalent professional qualification.
- At least 3 years of backend development experience, preferably with Node.js or equivalent frameworks.
- Knowledge of Azure Integration Services, including examples such as API Management, Application Insights, and Key Vault.
- Working experience with relational databases; NoSQL experience is a plus.
- Ability to apply architectural and design patterns with a focus on quality, readability, and maintainability.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as nUnit, React Testing Library, Jest, and Playwright.
- Practical understanding of agile team concepts and experience working in an agile environment.
- Fluent written and spoken English and strong communication skills.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home.
- Profit share scheme in addition to annual salary, based on company success.
- Global and diverse community across 17 offices, with annual team camps, year-end parties, and local festivities.
- Investment in employee development and opportunities to build relevant skills.
- Applications must be submitted in English; this is a future-opportunity talent pipeline role and is not currently actively hiring.
About Zühlke Group
Zühlke Group provides technology consulting, product engineering, and digital solutions for enterprises, especially in regulated sectors such as healthcare and finance. It builds custom software, connected devices, and data-driven services, and supports clients from strategy through implementation and operations. Founded in Switzerland in 1968 and headquartered in Schlieren, Zurich, the firm is partner-owned, operates across Europe and Asia, and also invests in startups via Zühlke Ventures.