Backend Engineer (Node.js)
This role is all about building robust and scalable backend systems that power critical manufacturing operations, ensuring seamless integration between systems and high-performance server-side solutions.
At PrimeIT, we continue to grow every day with a team of more than 2,300 professionals, a presence in over 20 cities worldwide and a history of fully organic growth over nearly two decades. We believe in building projects where talent, proximity and development truly matter.
Right now, we are looking for a Backend Engineer to join an exciting project in Lisbon.
Your role
* Design, develop and maintain backend solutions for industrial platforms
* Build scalable and reliable server-side applications
* Develop and maintain REST APIs and system integrations
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
* Ensure performance, scalability and system reliability
* Contribute across the full SDLC (analysis, design, development, testing, maintenance)
* Troubleshoot issues and resolve incidents in production environments
What we are looking for
Technical profile:
* Experience in backend development, particularly with Node.js
* Strong knowledge of JavaScript / TypeScript
* Experience developing APIs and integrating systems
* Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
* Understanding of Object-Oriented Programming and software design principles
* Experience with version control tools (Git)
* Familiarity with cloud environments (e.g. Microsoft Azure) is a plus
* Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g. Docker) is valued
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines is a plus
Soft skills:
* Strong problem-solving mindset
* Ability to work in complex environments
* Proactivity and ownership
* Team-oriented and collaborative mindset
* Good communication skills
Opportunity details
* Location: Lisbon
* Work model: Hybrid
* Availability: Immediate or up to 30 days
* Salary Package & Benefits: €1,200 to €2,100 (base salary) + Food Allowance + Flex Benefits
What you can expect
* Integration in a fast-growing international company
* Continuous support and development (Prime Academy)
* Real career growth opportunities
* Dynamic environment and impactful projects