Senior Backend Engineer | TypeScript| Cloud AWS-hosted

Bucharest Romania Hybrid Full-time

Rec Hub is supporting AVIV Group with hiring for a Senior Backend Engineer to build and operate backend services running in cloud environments.

Tasks

The Role

This is a hands-on backend role for engineers who enjoy shipping production services and keeping them healthy. Cloud experience matters because you will deploy monitor and troubleshoot live systems.

What youll do

• Build and evolve backend services in TypeScript () focusing on clean APIs reliability and performance.
• Deploy services in a cloud environment and own day-to-day operation.
• Work with common cloud primitives (compute storage container orchestration) to run services effectively.
• Use observability tooling to monitor troubleshoot and improve production systems.
• Make sensible security and cost decisions for the services you own.

Requirements

What were looking for

• Strong backend engineering experience with TypeScript in production ().
• Experience owning services end-to-end: build deploy monitor improve.
• Practical experience with CI/CD and deployment practices.
• Solid monitoring and observability mindset and evidence of production troubleshooting.
• Cloud experience on AWS or another major provider (Azure/GCP) with clear ability to translate concepts.

Nice to have

• Kubernetes or managed container platforms (EKS/AKS/GKE or equivalent).
• Experience with serverless patterns and cloud storage services.
• Experience in distributed systems or high availability environments.
• Experience with common backend frameworks (e.g. Express NestJS) and API patterns.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (22 standard days plus 3 personal days)
• 10% performance bonus
• Market-leading annual salary
• Additional benefits are being added

Interview process

• Recruiter screen
• Karat technical screening (coding system design plus a short cloud fundamentals segment)
• Technical deep dive
• Final Hiring Manager interview

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Why AVIV**

AVIV Group builds and operates Europes largest online real estate marketplaces. This is an opportunity to work on high-traffic products at genuine scale with strong engineering ownership.

Equal opportunities

AVIV is an equal opportunities employer. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the process or want to discuss flexible working requirements please let us know.