Senior Backend Engineer - AI Microservices (Ghent Hybrid)

Show Pad; Gent; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid work in Ghent

Résumé du poste

Showpad is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join an AI-focused team in Ghent. You will build serverless, event-driven systems and APIs that integrate with third-party services, shaping features powered by AI to enhance sales workflows.

You will drive technical and product decisions, design scalable microservices, and collaborate with teams in a fast-moving, security-conscious environment. You will work in a hybrid setup (Ghent office 2 days/week) and contribute to a global platform used by

Qualifications

• 5+ years developing scalable, production-ready backend systems.
• Experience with search and retrieval systems, vector search, semantic search.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js.
• Experience with serverless architectures and event-driven systems.

Responsabilités

• Develop AI-powered features that leverage large language models to automate workflows.
• Contribute to improving development processes and environments.
• Build and maintain integrations with third-party platforms and APIs.
• Define, implement, and maintain a growing ecosystem of microservices.
• Participate in code reviews and pair programming within a collaborative culture.
• Maintain a security-first approach to feature implementation.
• Mentor less experienced engineers on best practices.
• Impact 100,000 users globally through scalable design.

Connaissances

TypeScript

Node.js

AI/LLM integration

Serverless architectures

Microservices

API design

Cloud AWS

Testing / TDD

Data modeling

Agile teamwork

Outils

AWS Lambda

DynamoDB

OpenSearch

Bedrock

API Gateway

Description du poste

Showpad is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join an AI-focused team in Ghent. You will build serverless, event-driven systems and APIs that integrate with third-party services, shaping features powered by AI to enhance sales workflows.

You will drive technical and product decisions, design scalable microservices, and collaborate with teams in a fast-moving, security-conscious environment. You will work in a hybrid setup (Ghent office 2 days/week) and contribute to a global platform used by