Cognizant

Backend Engineer [Node.js, TypeScript]

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9 hours ago
Warsaw, PolandSenior

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Build and optimize APIs and integrations with internal and external systems.
  • Collaborate with frontend engineers, architects, and product stakeholders.
  • Contribute to scalable, resilient, and secure solution designs.
  • Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices.
  • Support CI/CD processes and deployment activities.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and improve the platform continuously.
  • Write high-quality, maintainable, and testable code.

Requirements

  • Several years of backend software engineering experience.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and TypeScript.
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Understanding of software design principles and distributed systems.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably GCP.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
  • Experience working with databases and integrating external services.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset.
  • Excellent English communication skills.
  • Must be located in Poland.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures, GCP, cloud-native solutions, and enterprise-scale digital platforms is preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote-first working model.
  • Long-term B2B contract engagement.
  • Project start in December 2026.
  • Work on a modern, large-scale digital platform in the retail industry.
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About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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