Backend Software Developer

RE:LAB is a design and innovation company specialized in shaping the interaction between people and complex technologies.

Since 2004, we have been working on products and systems used daily across the automotive, industrial, and consumer sectors. Our goal is to make advanced technology understandable, safe, and natural to use.

We don’t just design interfaces. We design experiences that bring together design, engineering, human factors, and artificial intelligence. Our multidisciplinary team tackles real-world challenges in highly complex contexts, where quality and reliability are essential.

We partner with global companies when user experience is not a detail, but a critical factor for a product’s success—when adoption, safety, and user trust truly make the difference.

At RE:LAB, we believe technology should feel human. This belief guides the way we work, the design decisions we make, and the relationships we build every day.

Designing human experiences for complex technologies.

Posizione:

To strengthen our technical division, we are looking for a Backend Software Developer to contribute to the development of web-based applications and services.

The role focuses on building scalable backend systems, APIs, and services, working within multidisciplinary teams on real-world projects across different domains.

Main Activities

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs for web applications.
• Design and implement server-side logic and data processing workflows.
• Work with databases and data models to ensure performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with frontend developers and designers to integrate application features.
• Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions.
• Support testing, debugging, and performance optimization activities.
• Contribute to technical documentation and project deliverables.
  
  

Requisiti:

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience in backend development using Node.js (or similar technologies).
• Understanding of REST APIs, web services, and server-side architecture.
• Familiarity with databases (SQL or NoSQL).
• Knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript.
• Understanding of software development workflows and version control systems.
• Ability to work in a structured and collaborative environment.
• Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
  
  

Nice to Have

• Experience with frontend frameworks (e.g. React).
• Familiarity with cloud environments or deployment pipelines.
• Experience with microservices architectures.
• Knowledge of authentication, security, and performance optimization.
• Interest in full-stack development.
  
  

Altre informazioni:

Schedule: Full- time, 40 hours per week.

Location: Reggio Emilia, on-site

Our Promise

We build technology for people—and that same principle guides how we work together. At RE:LAB, you’ll find more than a role: a place where ideas are valued, growth is supported, and individual perspectives contribute to meaningful innovation.

Our Values in Action

• Integrity first: we act with transparency and responsibility in every decision, project, and interaction.
• Diversity as a strength: different backgrounds and viewpoints help us solve complex problems better.
• Inclusion by design: we encourage open dialogue and create space for everyone to contribute.
• Growth mindset: we support continuous learning and professional development through real projects and shared expertise.
  
  

Ready to shape the future of human–machine interaction?

Join a team that values both advanced technology and human connection.