Senior Backend Engineer 17 days ago

Bridgit; Cebu City; Remote; PHP 5.636.000 - 8.140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Birthday leave + life events

Two Weeks from Anywhere

Learning & Development

Social events

Zusammenfassung

Bridgit is a nimble fintech lender transforming property equity access for Australians. We empower rapid digital loan processes and maintain secure, scalable backend systems.

Join Bridgit to own the backend stack, influence architecture, and drive performance in a fast-paced environment. As a senior backend engineer, you will lead Node.js/TypeScript services, manage AWS infrastructure, and collaborate with onshore and offshore teams in PH, enabling continuous deployment in a high-impact product

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of backend development experience.
• 2+ years with Node.js.
• Experience with TypeScript, AWS, PostgreSQL.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Aufgaben

• Own backend engineering and day-to-day management of Bridgit's backend.
• Leverage Node.js, TypeScript and AWS to build scalable services.
• Lead infrastructure scripting and security initiatives.
• Collaborate with onshore/offshore PH team in a fast-paced CD/CD environment.

Kenntnisse

Backend development

Node.js

TypeScript

AWS

PostgreSQL

Communication

Documentation

Tools

AWS Infrastructure

PostgreSQL

S3

RDS

ECS

Lambda

Jobbeschreibung

About Us Bridgit is a leading non-bank lender transforming the way Australians access property equity.

Purpose-built to make property transactions faster and easier, we pioneered the Buy Now, Sell Later solution – empowering homeowners to unlock their property equity and move on their terms.

With a simple digital application, fast approvals, and flexible loan options, we’re making property finance seamless and stress-free. We’re now five years old and making huge strides. We have accredited over three-quarters of Australia’s broker network, and launched white label solutions with Australia’s largest aggregators – Connective, Aussie Home Loans, Finsure, and Loan Market Group – and we’re just getting started.

Our momentum has been recognised with awards such as Best Growth Story at the 2025 Fintech Awards, 2025 Finder People’s Choice Award for Lending Innovation, the finalist for Excellence in Lending (Business & Consumer) at the 2025 Finnies, Deloitte's tech fast 50 2025 and finally; being recognised as one of LinkedIn’s top 20 Start Up’s in Australia 2025.

The difference you’ll make At Bridgit, our backend engineers are empowered to take full ownership of their solutions—from initial design and technical scoping through to coding, deployment, testing, and documentation. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future of our products by influencing system architecture and helping to define technical requirements for new features.

Our tech stack includes Node.js, TypeScript, and NestJS for building secure, maintainable RESTful APIs, and we rely on PostgreSQL with Sequelize for robust, scalable data storage. If you're excited by the idea of building high-impact systems that are clean, secure, and well-documented, we want to hear from you. We value clear communication and collaboration across teams—engineering, product, and operations—so you'll be expected to share progress, flag blockers, and help prioritize work in a transparent and productive way.

What you’ll do:

• Backend Engineering Ownership Day to day management of everything Bridgit’s backend. Provide guidance and hands-on solutions to the engineering landscape.
• Apply proven backend know-how and lean into new AI tools as we grow. Infrastructure Management Spearhead best in class AWS Infrastructure management.
• Own the CDK Infrastructure scripting. Lead new Infra/Security initiatives. Lead and grow the function
• Scale-Up environment where you can really be the difference. Collaborate with our onshore and offshore team in PH. Running in continuous deployment, we move at hyper-pace.

What we’re looking for:

• 5 years + working as a backend developer.
• 2 years + experience with Node.js.
• Commercial experience with Node. JS, TypeScript and AWS Infrastructure.
• Positive attitude to the day to day with good interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail in documentation and ticket descriptions.
• Experience with PostgreSQL.
• Experience with AWS S3, RDS, ECS and Lambda.
• Outstanding communication skills.

Our Culture And Benefits

• Bridgit values its team, they are the heart of how we build this business. Along with competitive remuneration, slick offices and the chance to be part of an innovative, agile fintech, we also offer: Extra Leave – We offer birthday leave + an additional day of paid leave to be used for life events, celebrations, or just a mental health reset.
• Two Weeks from Anywhere – We encourage employees to work remotely from a location of their choice for two weeks each year. Learning and Development – All employees are encouraged and empowered to engage in professional development, including a number of learning initiatives run internally.
• Social Events – We have a jam-packed social scene, with events throughout the year to bring the team together! Ready to Make an Impact?