The Challenge
We are looking for a Backend API Engineer to help build and scale secure, reliable APIs, for our client in the banking sector.
You’ll join a modern engineering environment where you can take real ownership of your work. The focus is on API development, security, scalability and quality rather than complex domain knowledge.
Your job
- Build and improve secure REST APIs and backend services.
- Design APIs with scalability, reliability, and developer experience in mind.
- Work with TypeScript, Node.js, AWS, relational databases, and asynchronous systems.
- Contribute to testing, CI/CD, observability, and infrastructure-as-code.
- Help strengthen the platform through security improvements, performance testing, and resilience.
- Take ownership of features from design through delivery.
- Make effective use of AI-assisted development tools while maintaining high engineering standards.
Your expertise
- Experienced Backend Engineer with strong TypeScript/Node.js skills.
- Solid understanding of API design, security, testing, and cloud-native development.
- Hands-on AWS experience is mandatory.
- Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of technical delivery.
- Pragmatic, quality-focused, and able to make sound engineering decisions.
- Strong communicator who is comfortable working from technical specifications and documenting decisions.
What to expect
- Hybrid working environment
- 25 vacation days
- A high-impact role in a diverse, international environment
- Salary up to €80.000 gross per year based on 36 hours
About our client
Our client is a key player in the financial sector, known for its innovative approach of technology and data. They focus on developing advanced digital solutions that make financial services smarter, faster and more secure.
With a strong emphasis on IT-driven innovation, they offer an exciting environment for professionals eager to work on impact full projects in areas like security, automation, cloud solutions and data analytics.
Apply Now
Are you the Backend API Engineer we are looking for?
Let’s connect!
Oksana Tafani: +31682096224