Staff / Lead Backend Engineer
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We have an office in Krakow, but if you like to work remotely, that’s absolutely fine. We are OK with fully remote work. For us, you can be located anywhere. :)Full-TimeLead
Salary23,520 - 30,240 PLN per hour
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Job Details
- Languages
- En C1, pl C1
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Required Skills
- Node.jsPostgreSQLSQLTypeScriptNest.js
Requirements
- 7+ years of production backend experience
- Strong production experience with Node.js / TypeScript and NestJS
- PostgreSQL proficiency including query plans, indexes, transactions, and raw SQL
- Expertise in async/event-driven systems (queues, retries, idempotency, job processing)
- Deep knowledge of security practices (OAuth 2.0, RBAC/ABAC, OWASP, audit logs, secrets, permission boundaries)
- Understanding of multitenancy, data isolation, and RLS-style patterns
- Ability to write ADRs and lead architectural decisions
- Experience with agentic coding
- Very strong quality mindset
- Very good command of English and Polish
Responsibilities
- Designing backend architecture for a scalable product
- Developing and maintaining backend services in Node.js / NestJS
- Leading technical and architectural decisions
- Building event-driven systems and queue-based processing
- Ensuring security, observability, and high code quality
- Supporting AI/LLM integrations on the backend side
- Using AI/agentic coding tools in day-to-day development work
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