Backend Software Engineer | Node.js | Website Builder

Join Hostinger, and we’ll grow fast! 🚀
We’re shaping the future of online success - powered by AI and driven by people. With 900+ talented professionals and over 4 million clients in 150 countries, we help creators and entrepreneurs bring their ideas to life faster and easier than ever before.
Our mission: To provide tools that help individuals and small businesses succeed online faster and easier.
Our culture: Guided by 10 company principles.
Our formula for success: Customer obsession, innovative products, and talented teams.
Your role at Hostinger
Backend Engineer in the Product Engineering team. As part of Hostinger's Product Engineering team, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems and APIs using Node.js to power reliable and scalable products. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and QA engineers to build high-quality, performant, and secure backend solutions that deliver real business value.
Curious to learn more? Connect with your team: Greta Ališauskienė, Delivery Manager

Your day-to-day

• Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using NodeJS.
• Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members to define API requirements.
• Optimize APIs for performance, scalability, and security.
• Implement data storage solutions and database management.
• Integrate third-party APIs and services as needed.
• Ensure proper documentation of APIs for internal and external use.
• Monitor and troubleshoot backend services to identify and resolve issues.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies in backend development.
• Deliver high-quality code solutions and make decisions on product architecture.
• Write clear, scalable, and tested code that creates actual business value.
• Share feedback with your peers.

Your skills and experience

• 3+ years of experience with NodeJS, PostgreSQL or MySQL.
• Unit testing and end-to-end testing.
• Knowledge of REST API, SQL, and any ORM.
• The Git versioning system is not new to you as you did tracking changes there numerous times.
• You know message queueing technologies, like RabbitMQ, BullMQ, or GCP PubSub.
• You know application containerization technologies, like Docker.
• You are a self-starter who is not afraid to challenge the status quo.

Benefits for you

• 🚀 360 Growth: We provide limitless learning opportunities: access to platforms like Reforge and CoachHub, global conferences, physical and digital libraries, feedback culture, and mentoring through TesoXchange. Advance your career with internal mobility and grow with a team eager to share knowledge and support your success.
• 🎯 Freedom & responsibility: Work on your terms: from modern offices in Kaunas and Vilnius, the comfort of home, or anywhere in the world. Enjoy flexibility in managing your schedule and bring your ideas to life in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• 💪Wellness simplified: Your health comes first with insurance from Day 1, gym memberships, recharge leave, Headspaces subscriptions, and regular health checks. Join our wellbeing-dedicated events, sports, arts, and hobby clubs, or simply enjoy the balance of a lifestyle that prioritizes wellness.
• 🎉 Work hard – party hard: Recognize hard work with company events like Summerfest & Winterfest, Town Hall, Meet the Client initiatives, team-buildings, and workations. Enjoy access to the Žalgiris Arena VIP Lounge and celebrate life’s big moments with milestone gifts for weddings, new parenthood, and graduations.

Compensation:

• Gross salary 5600 - 7600 EUR/month. Specific compensation is offered based on work experience, competence, and compliance with other job requirements.