Backend Engineer (Node.js, TypeScript)
Work Model: Remote
Employment Type: B2B contract
Project Length: Long-term
Start: December 2026
Rate: 120 – 160 pln/h
Industry: Retail
As a trusted global technology partner, we help organizations improve processes, automate work and build scalable digital solutions. We are currently looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join a team building and enhancing a large-scale digital experience platform used by millions of users worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Design, develop and maintain backend services using Node.js and TypeScript
- Build and optimize APIs and integrations with internal and external systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers, architects and product stakeholders
- Contribute to the design of scalable, resilient and secure solutions
- Participate in code reviews and promote engineering best practices
- Support CI/CD processes and deployment activities
- Troubleshoot production issues and contribute to continuous platform improvements
- Write high-quality, maintainable and testable code
What You Bring
- Several years of experience in backend software engineering
- Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and TypeScript
- Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices
- Good understanding of software design principles and distributed systems
- Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably GCP
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
- Experience working with databases and integrating external services
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Excellent English communication skills
- You are located in Poland
Nice to Have
- Experience with microservices and event-driven architectures
- Familiarity with GCP and cloud-native solutions
- Experience in enterprise-scale digital platforms
Why Join Us
- Work on a modern, large-scale platform within the retail industry.
- Join a stable, long-term engagement with a remote-first working model.
If you are looking for your next challenge and would like to work on large-scale backend solutions, we encourage you to apply today.
For more information about us, visit Cognizant Poland.
Important Notice: We appreciate your interest in joining our company. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted
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Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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