Node.js Developer

PeopleForce; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 262,000 - 371,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Flexible working hours

Learning budget and career growth

Job summary

Choice is a leading European food-tech B2B SaaS platform powering thousands of restaurants with a unified digital ecosystem including QR payments, online reservations, and delivery management.

We are hiring a Node.js Developer to join our remote-first engineering team. You will build high-performance, scalable backend services, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage AI-powered tools to boost productivity and delivery speed.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of commercial backend development experience.
• Strong Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency.
• Experience with MongoDB data modeling and Redis caching.
• Docker experience and cloud (GCP) familiarity.
• REST APIs, microservices, and design patterns knowledge.
• Experience using AI-powered coding tools to improve code quality.
• Proactive communicator in a remote-first environment.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes or CI/CD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services with Node.js.
• Work with MongoDB and Redis for storage, indexing, caching.
• Build and manage containerized apps with Docker; deploy on GCP.
• Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver features.
• Ensure performance, security, reliability across services.
• Write clean, testable code following best practices.
• Leverage AI-powered coding tools to boost productivity.

Skills

Node.js

JavaScript/TypeScript

MongoDB

Redis

Docker

GCP

REST APIs

Microservices

AI-powered tools

Remote collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

OpenAI Codex

Claude

Job description

About us

Choice is a leading European food-tech B2B SaaS platform. We empower over 30,000+ restaurants across 20 countries to increase their revenue through a unified digital ecosystem: QR payments, online reservations, and delivery management. With key offices in Prague and Warsaw, we are building a dynamic team of enthusiasts who value flexibility, zero bureaucracy, and the freedom to experiment. We are a start-up with a proven track record of success, actively scaling across Europe.

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Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Node.js Developer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will contribute to building high-performance, reliable, and scalable systems that power thousands of restaurants worldwide, working with a modern tech stack alongside a professional, product-driven team.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js.


• Work with MongoDB and Redis to ensure efficient data storage, indexing, and caching.


• Build and manage containerized applications with Docker and deploy them in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).


• Collaborate with frontend engineers, DevOps, and product managers to deliver seamless product features.


• Ensure system performance, security, and reliability across all backend services.


• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices.


• Leverage modern AI-powered development tools and coding assistants to boost productivity, code quality, and delivery speed.

Our Ideal Candidate

• 3–5 years of commercial experience in backend development.


• Strong proficiency in Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.


• Hands-on experience with MongoDB (data modeling, performance optimization) and Redis (caching, message queues).


• Practical knowledge of Docker and experience with GCP (or other major cloud providers).


• Solid understanding of system architecture, REST APIs, microservices, and design patterns.


• Practical experience using AI-powered coding tools and agents (OpenAI Codex, Claude, etc.) to generate, refactor, debug, and review production-quality code.


• Proactive communicator who thrives in a collaborative, remote-first environment.


• Plus: Knowledge of Kubernetes or CI/CD pipelines is a significant advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on your professional experience and skills.


• Remote-first culture with flexible working hours and zero bureaucracy.


• Opportunity to work on a high-load global product with a modern tech stack.


• Professional growth, learning budget, and clear career development paths.


• Friendly, international engineering team with regular events and a strong focus on innovation.


• Stability and growth within a fast-scaling European food-tech leader.

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