Backend Developer (Node.js)
Fundraiseup
Posted
May 14, 2026
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
- Design, build, and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable backend services in Node.js and TypeScript.
- Develop new product features from concept to deployment, collaborating with product managers and frontend engineers.
- Own key parts of the backend architecture, making critical decisions to enhance performance, reliability, and security.
- Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence by mentoring others and sharing expertise.
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role directly powers the infrastructure that processes millions in donations for nonprofits like UNICEF and the Alzheimer's Association, enabling faster load times, higher conversion rates, and global payment support to maximize fundraising impact.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- 5+ years of backend development experience in a product-driven environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and modern frameworks like Koa or NestJS.
- Deep expertise in TypeScript, including advanced typing and module systems.
- Solid experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases; familiarity with event-driven architecture (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Bull/Redis).
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation: €5,100 - €6,300 gross per month + stock options. Benefits include 31 days off, 100% paid telemedicine, home office setup assistance, English courses, professional education, gym/swimming pool, co-working, and remote work.