Backend Software Engineer (Node.js) 💻

Backend Software Engineer (Node.js) 💻 Build scalable backend systems used across connected products and platforms in a global tech environment where reliability, security, and performance are at the core. Ansök nu! About the role Wrknest is recruiting a Backend Software Engineer on behalf of an international technology company based in Stockholm. The company develops advanced connected platforms used by businesses and consumers worldwide, with a strong focus on networking, cloud infrastructure, and smart device ecosystems. In this role, you will join a highly skilled engineering team responsible for developing and maintaining core backend systems powering connected products and services. The position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technically complex challenges, improving system reliability, and working across backend, cloud, embedded, and application environments. You will become part of a collaborative and product-focused engineering culture where quality, ownership, and continuous improvement are highly valued. Your future tasks ou will play an important role in designing and developing backend services that support large-scale connected systems and applications. The role involves close collaboration with several technical teams and offers the opportunity to influence both architecture and development processes. Examples of responsibilities include: Designing, building, and maintaining backend services using Node.js and TypeScript Developing secure, scalable, and maintainable APIs and workflows Contributing to architectural discussions and technical decisions Reviewing code and supporting high engineering standards and release quality Investigating production issues and implementing robust solutions Collaborating with teams within embedded, web, mobile, product, and design Improving reliability, observability, and developer experience across services We are looking for someone who Requirements At least 5 years of professional experience working with Node.js and TypeScript Minimum 3 years of experience working with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL Experience developing software for connected devices, infrastructure products, networking systems, or similar complex environments Good understanding of web security, including OWASP, OAuth, and browser security fundamentals Strong debugging skills and experience with defensive programming Professional experience with Git, Unix/Linux, and Docker-based environments Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical solutions Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken Valid Swedish work permit and residence in Sweden at the time of application Meritorious Experience with Rust or Go Experience with gRPC Experience with WebRTC Experience with DevOps, CI/CD, and build pipelines Experience using AI tools and LLMs to improve engineering workflows and productivity The client values engineers who are curious, solution-oriented, and motivated by building reliable products in technically advanced environments. You are comfortable collaborating across teams while also taking ownership of your own work. Other information Start: According to agreement Location: Stockholm, Sweden Employment type: Full-time Work model: Hybrid Benefits Competitive compensation package Occupational pension and insurance package Wellness allowance Flexible working hours Access to modern technical equipment and products Please note that a background check will be conducted in the final stage of the recruitment process. About the client The client is an international technology company developing advanced platforms and connected solutions used globally within networking, infrastructure, and smart technology. Their products combine software, cloud services, and hardware to create scalable and reliable ecosystems used by millions of users worldwide. The company is driven by innovation, technical excellence, and long-term product development, offering employees the opportunity to work on impactful technology in an international environment. Om Wrknest Engineering Wrknest Engineering specializes in helping engineers and technicians find their next career step. We collaborate with forward-thinking companies and offer both recruitment and consulting assignments within technology and industry. We believe in building long-term relationships and strive to be an engaged and attentive partner. Through us, you gain the opportunity to be part of technological advancements that shape tomorrow’s society, in roles where your expertise makes a real difference. Our ambition is for you to thrive, grow, and feel proud of your work. Read more at www.wrknestengineering.se . Avdelning IT Role Backend Locations Stockholm Remote status Hybrid Stockholm Why team up with Wrknest? Potential Vi tror att personer med rätt potential kan lära sig mycket. 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