Backend Engineer (Node.js) – Leuven (Hybrid)
Are you passionate about building scalable backend systems and working with cutting-edge technologies? We’re looking for a talented Backend Engineer with strong Node.js experience to join a dynamic team shaping the future of the real estate tech industry in Belgium.
What you’ll do:
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services using Node.js
Collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and designers to deliver seamless user experiences
Build and optimize APIs and data storage solutions
Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of backend systems
Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes
Work in an agile environment with a focus on innovation and quality
What we’re looking for:
Proven experience as a Backend Engineer or similar role, with strong proficiency in Node.js
Solid understanding of RESTful API design and development
Experience with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
Familiarity with Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus
Knowledge of testing frameworks and best practices for backend development
Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication skills in English; knowledge of Dutch is a plus
Ability to work independently as well as in a team
Why join?
Be part of an innovative tech team in a fast-growing industry
Flexible working hours and Hybrid Working - 2/3 days in the office per week
Up to 5.5k gross per week - Dependent on ability and experience
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
Friendly and inclusive company culture with a focus on collaboration
Meal Vouchers - Eco Vouchers - Hospitalisation Insurance - Group Insurance
Company car or Mobility budget
20 Holiday days + 12 adv days
Ready to build the backbone of a next-gen real estate platform? Apply Below! or Send an email to David.Ware@Vividresourcing.com