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Senior Backend Engineer

Confidential company · Berlin · Posted May 14, 2026

Public summary

Join a leading European e-pharmacy as a Senior Backend Engineer to develop scalable, customer-focused web applications. You will work with cross-functional teams to build features end-to-end using modern technologies such as Node.js, TypeScript, and cloud infrastructure. Enjoy a supportive work environment that offers flexible remote work options, personal development opportunities, and wellbeing benefits.

Responsibilities

Develop core features across homepage, search, product detail, and cart to create seamless shopping experiences; support the development of a new Shop Rendering UI using Next.js; extend and build backend services interacting with internal and external applications; create and consume API endpoints following defined contracts; collaborate on scalable asynchronous communication using RabbitMQ; implement high-performance, scalable features; engage in open feedback and communication within the team.

Qualifications

Proven experience building scalable services with Node.js and TypeScript; strong proficiency with REST APIs and HTTP; DevOps mindset including experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines; ability to design and own features end-to-end including testing and deployment; skilled at collaborating with non-technical stakeholders and aligning technology with product priorities; proactive communicator and team player; ability to take ownership and make impactful contributions at a senior level. No German language skills required.

Skills

Node.js TypeScript REST APIs HTTP Docker Kubernetes CI/CD Google Cloud RabbitMQ MongoDB Next.js React.js Express.js Full Stack Development DevOps mindset Cross-functional collaboration Agile methods