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At Robots & Pencils, we design and build world-class digital products for the world’s leading brands. We’re seeking a Senior Back-end Engineer who combines deep JavaScript/TypeScript expertise with a pragmatic mindset, someone who can architect scalable Node.js services and translate complex requirements into secure, high-performance backend systems.
This is a high-impact role ideal for an engineer who thrives on backend architecture, API design, and cloud-native development. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on delivering clean, efficient, and maintainable backend solutions.
What You’ll Do
Join Robots & Pencils and build back-end systems that power the next generation of world-class applications.
This is a high-impact role ideal for an engineer who thrives on backend architecture, API design, and cloud-native development. You’ll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on delivering clean, efficient, and maintainable backend solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the design and development of scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js and TypeScript
- Architect efficient systems for data processing, integrations, and real-time functionality
- Collaborate with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to ensure cohesive solutions
- Optimize backend performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Apply best practices in testing, code reviews, documentation, and CI/CD
- Contribute to team knowledge sharing and technical direction
- Strong experience with JavaScript and TypeScript in a back-end context
- 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Deep proficiency in Node.js, RESTful API design, and asynchronous programming
- Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices, serverless, and event-driven architecture
- Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Upper-Intermediate English level (written and spoken)
- Experience with authentication/authorization, message queues, or GraphQL
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or infrastructure-as-code tools
- Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- 20 days of paid vacation
- All official public holidays observed
- 5 paid sick days
- Medical insurance
- A supportive and collaborative engineering culture in our growing Lviv office
- Opportunities to work with modern tools and frameworks on meaningful digital products
Join Robots & Pencils and build back-end systems that power the next generation of world-class applications.
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typescript
serverless
docker
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cicd
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- Posted
- Jul 28, 2025
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Not Applicable
- Location
- Ukraine
- Company
- Robots & Pencils
Industries
Construction
Categories
Engineering
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