Air Apps

Backend Engineer, Rome

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5 months ago
Rome, ItalySenior

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 Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, IAM, and Pub/Sub.
  • Write clean, testable code and contribute to unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, code reviews, and quality practices.
  • Implement secure authentication, authorization, and data protection solutions.
  • Set up logging, monitoring, and alerting, and own incident response and uptime improvements.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, mentor team members, and document systems and technical decisions.

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience in backend engineering roles.
  • Proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Strong experience with Supabase or equivalent PostgreSQL-based backend services.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, including serverless compute.
  • Knowledge of Clean Code and Clean Architecture practices.
  • Experience designing REST APIs and developing cloud-native applications.
  • 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 teamwork.

Benefits

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