Showpad

Software Engineer, Backend

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23 days ago
Gent, BelgiumMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain high-throughput backend services, microservices, and API integrations using Node.js, TypeScript, or Go.
  • Architect and deploy services on AWS, including serverless and event-driven systems.
  • Model data and queries for feature requirements with performance in mind.
  • Write unit and integration tests and contribute to software quality and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews, pair programming, technical and product discussions, and the full software development lifecycle.
  • Break down, estimate, and prioritize well-defined work with guidance.
  • Contribute to a collaborative engineering team and support more junior colleagues.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience developing production-ready backend systems.
  • Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.
  • Experience architecting and deploying services on AWS, including Lambda, ECS/EKS, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, and RDS.
  • Working knowledge of event-driven systems, message queues, and asynchronous workflows.
  • Experience building or consuming APIs and collaborating with internal or external data consumers.
  • Experience writing unit and integration tests.
  • Understanding of data modeling, query performance, and software development lifecycle practices.
  • Experience with JVM languages or Go, serverless architectures, state machines, multi-tenant databases, and test-driven development is a plus.
  • Ability to estimate and prioritize work, collaborate in an agile team, and contribute to code reviews and pair programming.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work in Ghent with two days per week in the office.
  • Mentoring from senior engineers and opportunities to develop technical and architectural skills.
  • Collaborative engineering culture featuring code reviews and pair programming.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBAWSGoNode.jsTypeScript

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About Showpad

201-500 employees

Showpad builds a SaaS platform for revenue enablement that unifies content management, sales readiness and coaching, buyer engagement, and revenue intelligence for enterprise sales and marketing teams, especially in field-driven industries. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is privately held and owned by Vector Capital.

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