Senior Backend Engineer – Cloud-native, TypeScript & AWS

viotas; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Pension

Training budget

Training leave (10 days)

Annual bonus

25 days annual leave

Death in service

People & Culture club

Job summary

VIOTAS in Limerick, Ireland, seeks a Senior Backend/Full Stack Software Engineer for the Platform Development Team. Hybrid/Remote work; the role emphasizes backend development with full stack capability.

You will design and implement scalable features across the platform, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and optimize performance. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in full stack development, strong TS/JS backend experience, and hands-on AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and GraphQL skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience in full stack development.
• At least 3 years backend development using TypeScript & JavaScript on NestJS or NodeJS.
• Experience with graph databases (Neo4J) and GraphQL query technologies.
• Strong understanding of RESTful API design and DevOps workflows.
• Hands-on AWS experience and containerization with Docker/Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with microservices, Agile methodologies, and CI/CD.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend and related features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and deliver new capabilities.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of the platform.
• Write clean, maintainable code and perform code reviews.
• Work with DevOps to manage AWS deployment and CI/CD pipelines.
• Contribute to testing platforms and automated unit tests.
• Evaluate new technologies to improve development efficiency.

Skills

Full stack development

Backend development

TypeScript / JavaScript

RESTful API design

Agile development

Tools

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

NestJS / NodeJS

GraphQL

Job description

VIOTAS in Limerick, Ireland, seeks a Senior Backend/Full Stack Software Engineer for the Platform Development Team. Hybrid/Remote work; the role emphasizes backend development with full stack capability.

You will design and implement scalable features across the platform, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and optimize performance. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in full stack development, strong TS/JS backend experience, and hands-on AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and GraphQL skills.