April 8, 2026

Backend Engineer

Mid • Remote

160 - 210 PLN

Warsaw, Poland

We are looking for a Backend Engineer (Mid/Senior) for a B2B contract starting around mid-April. The role is fully remote and involves working directly with the end client.

We are currently recruiting for two backend profiles:
The first is a Backend Engineer with strong knowledge of Python and experience working with databases and data sources, including hands-on experience with database indexing and query optimization.

The second profile is a Backend Engineer with experience in automated search testing and knowledge of TypeScript.

Both roles require solid backend fundamentals.

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