Backend Developer - NodeJS

Backend Developer - NodeJS
Setúbal
Setúbal, Setubal, Portugal

We're looking for a Mid Fullstack Developer (Node. js / Type
Script/ React
JS) with at least 4 years of work experience.

Location: Setúbal Region | Hybrid (3–4 days onsite) | Direct Contract with End Client or B2B Contract!

Salary range: up to 38k / year (Permanent)

We are looking for a Fullstack Developer to join a
- focused tech company building mission-critical digital platforms used in real operational environments.

This role is
- driven and suited for engineers who value clean architecture, data consistency, and real ownership , working closely with the product and
- making.

Work Model

• Hybrid : minimum 3 days onsite (up to 4, depending on the team)
• Setúbal region
• Office presence is required and non-negotiable

Your Role (Backend-Focused)

• Design, build and maintain backend services using Node. js and Type
  Script
• Work with Mongo
  DB and Postgre
  SQL , focusing on data modeling, performance, and reliability
• Develop and maintain RESTful APIs
• Experience with Frontend JS frameworks like React
  JS
• Collaborate closely with product and frontend teams, with backend ownership
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical improvements
• Support integrations across multiple platforms and systems

What We’re Looking For

• Strong
  - on experience with Node. js (at least 4 years of work experience)
• Experience with Type
  Script in production environments
• Solid knowledge of Mongo
  DB and Postgre
  SQL
• Experience designing and consuming APIs
• Comfortable working in a product team with
  - site collaboration
• Pragmatic mindset: build, improve, iterate

Nice to have:

• Experience with Python
• Familiarity with structured backend frameworks (e. g. Nest
  JS)
• Exposure to cloud environments

Recruitment Process

• Introductory conversation with technical validation (sourcing and profile alignment - recruiter)
• Client analysis for possible client meeting
• Client meeting (team & product fit)
• Offer & onboarding

We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace , where people are valued for their skills, experience, and perspective. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and life experiences.

That said, this role has clear minimum requirements .

Applications that do not meet the essential criteria outlined in this job description (including the hybrid onsite requirement) will not be considered.