Senior Node Engineer at Cohabs

Cohabs is a fast-growing co-living startup with over 1,000 bedrooms in Brussels, New York, Paris, Madrid, and Luxembourg. We’re on a mission to shape a better tomorrow by improving the way we live today. We are rethinking how people live together by giving our community an environment designed to create memorable moments of life.

We raised 80M€ and are now setting up a proper in-house tech team to support our growth. You’ll be working on critical opportunities to drive operational excellence and create more value for our community.

Check our videos to get a real feel for what we do.

Job description

We are looking for a product-minded back-end engineer to drive the release of new features and integrations on our API. Given that we’re a new team, you are expected to have an impact from day one.

The ideal candidate is autonomous, driven, and highly excited by the project. We expect a high level of attention to details and implementation on the internal tooling, 3rd-party integrations and back-end APIs.

Responsibilities

• Implement new projects and features from concept to completion
• Write clean, testable code with unit tests
• Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve our current applications
• Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic
• Troubleshoot and debug existing applications
• Build and improve code across the entire stack. Quality is not a trade-off.
• Contribute to building our engineering team: participate in technical reviews, architecture, design systems

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Strong experience with Node.js, TypeScript and REST APIs
• Experience with TDD and BDD
• Some experience with CI/CD (Gitlab, Terraform)
• Experience with React.js and Redux-Saga is a plus
• Previous experience at a fast-paced tech startup
• Full working proficiency in English
• BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant experience

Location

This is a fully remote position with quarterly travel to the HQ, located in Brussels. We expect you to be based in Europe.