April 24, 2026

Senior NestJS Backend Developer

Senior • Remote

We are seeking a mid to senior level engineer with deep expertise in backend engineering, cloud-native architecture, and enterprise system integration. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade backend services using Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS.

  • Architect and implement high-performance REST and SOAP APIs for complex enterprise integrations.

  • Optimize PostgreSQL databases for high availability, partitioning, replication, and performance tuning.

  • Define and enforce secure coding practices, design patterns, and architectural principles.

  • Collaborate with DevOps, frontend, QA, and product stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and delivery.

  • Troubleshoot production issues, enhance reliability, and implement performance tuning at scale.

  • Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and integrate quality gates in CI/CD pipelines.

  • Mentor client engineering teams, contribute to technical strategy and architecture decisions.

  • Integrate external systems, tools, and services to extend backend capabilities.

  • Provide continuous innovation by adopting cloud-native, serverless, and emerging backend technologies.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5+ years of backend development experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS.

  • Proven expertise in designing and scaling RESTful APIs and SOAP services for enterprise-grade systems.

  • Advanced proficiency in PostgreSQL administration (performance tuning, replication, partitioning).

  • Strong experience with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated quality controls.

  • Deep understanding of cloud-native architectures and serverless implementations.

  • Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, API Gateway).

  • Solid knowledge of Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, troubleshooting).

  • Experience mentoring teams and driving technical leadership in multi-stakeholder environments.

  • Expertise with Splunk (monitoring, dashboards, alerting).

  • Familiarity with Spinnaker or advanced deployment pipelines.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (required).

  • Master’s degree preferred but not mandatory.

Technology / Systems Expertise

  • Node.js + NestJS + TypeScript – backend framework.

  • PostgreSQL with advanced extensions (Citus, Patroni, TimescaleDB).

  • Swagger / OpenAPI + Postman – API documentation & testing.

  • GitHub / GitLab + GitHub Actions / Jenkins – version control & CI/CD automation.

  • SonarQube, ESLint, Prettier – code quality enforcement.

  • AWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, Fargate, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, API Gateway) – cloud & serverless stack.

  • Docker + Kubernetes (EKS) + Helm – containerization & orchestration.

  • Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana – monitoring & observability.

  • Spinnaker / ArgoCD/ Azure Devops – automated deployment pipelines.

  • Terraform / AWS CDK – infrastructure as code.

Skills & Capabilities

  • Demonstrated expertise in backend architecture and scalable API design.

  • Advanced database optimization & high availability strategies.

  • Strong proficiency in CI/CD, GitOps, and DevOps integration.

  • Hands-on experience in cloud-native and Kubernetes-based deployments.

  • Proven ability to mentor engineers, lead architecture decisions, and drive best practices.

All our positions are Remote and are available as Full Time Employment or B2B Contracts.

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Their mission is to empower people to live fit, strong, long, and happy lives by delivering integrated experiences to millions of members anytime, anywhere. We are looking for a Senior and Mid Software Engineers to join the Content Cloud team . In this role, you will design and build high-performance backend systems that power content delivery across a global platform. You will act as a technical leader within the team, driving architectural decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of systems used by millions of users. This is a hands-on role with strong ownership and impact on distributed, event-driven systems at scale. Key takeaways: Stack : Kotlin (main codebase) We're open to: Java/Go/TypeScript/JavaScript, Other tools: REST/gRPC/GraphQL, Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL/MySQL, DynamoDB/MongoDB, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes Salary : Mid : 21 000 PLN - 23 000 PLN gross on the Contract of Employment Senior: 23 000 PLN - 30 000 PLN gross on the Contract of Employment Working model : Hybrid - 3 days/week from the office Location : ul. Grzybowska 60, Warsaw Recruitment process : A call with MOTIFE Recruiter Coding interview Panel interviews with the team (coding, architecture, and cross-collaboration interviews, Hiring Manager meeting) Responsibilities: Backend Architecture & Scalability Design and build high-performance, scalable backend services and APIs supporting global content delivery Architect event-driven systems and microservices handling large-scale traffic and real-time interactions Drive system design decisions with a focus on reliability, performance, and security Technical Leadership Lead technical discussions, architecture reviews, and design decisions across teams Define and promote reusable patterns, components, and engineering standards Mentor engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance Performance & Reliability Identify system bottlenecks using monitoring, tracing, and load testing tools Optimize performance through data modeling, caching strategies, and query improvements Engineering Excellence Champion best practices including CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and infrastructure as code Maintain high standards for code quality, scalability, and maintainability Continuously improve development processes and system architecture Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with Product, Design, and QA to deliver impactful features Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions Act as a domain expert within the team and contribute to platform-wide initiatives Requirements: Technical Expertise 6+ years of experience building high-performance, scalable backend systems as Senior/4+ years of experience as a Mid Engineer Strong proficiency in Kotlin, Python, or similar backend languages Experience with modern backend frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot or Python-based frameworks) Strong experience with both relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB) Hands-on experience with microservices and event-driven architectures Experience with distributed streaming platforms such as Kafka Solid understanding of API design (REST, gRPC, or GraphQL) Cloud & Infrastructure Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, IAM) Experience with Docker and Kubernetes Familiarity with infrastructure and deployment tooling (e.g., Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) Experience with caching systems such as Redis or Memcached Engineering Practices Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile methodologies Experience with observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Datadog, Sentry) Proven experience in production support and incident management in distributed systems What we offer: 100% paid medical care Multisport Creative tax (KUP) Home office allowance MacBook Pro Apply now If this sounds like your next step, we’d love to hear from you! Please apply via our careers page and submit your CV in English.