General information

ALZURA Pay is part of the ALZURA Group, a German technology company with more than 20 years of experience in developing innovative digital solutions for businesses across Europe.

This is a unique opportunity to join us at an early stage and play a key role in shaping both our engineering organization and the future of our payment platform.

As a Senior Node.js Developer (m/f/d), you will design and build scalable backend services that power our payment platform. Working with modern cloud technologies, event-driven architectures and AWS, you will develop secure, high-performance solutions while actively contributing to architectural decisions and the continuous evolution of our platform.

What ALZURA offers you

Hybrid Work

Modern Hardware Equipment

Generous budget for training and professional development opportunities

Your daily tasks

Professional software development using Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SAM), REST APIs, and event-driven architectures

AI supported development process with Claude

Active shaping of the software architecture and contributions to design decisions

Developing, testing, and documenting the planned functionality

Working in a small, self-reliant Scrum team

Documentation of planning and implementation processes in the project management software Jira and Confluence

What we expect from you

Several years of professional experience as a Node.js Backend Developer

Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript

Solid understanding of software architecture and backend design principles

In-depth knowledge of PostgreSQL, including SQL optimization and query performance tuning

Strong understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architectures and message queues (AWS SQS or RabbitMQ)

Hands-on experience with AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, SQS, SAM)

Proficiency in Docker and Docker Compose

Familiarity with Redis and caching concepts

Proficient english