(Senior) Backend Engineer

Portugal, Remote. Posted 12 days ago

The role

You will design and implement robust, scalable, and secure backend services. You will collaborate with Product Managers and cross-functional teams to build technology that powers bunch.

What you will do

Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure backend services
Collaborate with Product Managers on problem discovery and solution creation
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth delivery of features
Maximize team output by enhancing functionality
Proactively address technical debt
Contribute to improving collaboration and communication

Required qualifications

Passion for technology with an entrepreneurial mindset
Strong problem-solving skills
Team player with excellent communication skills
Strong work ethic
Proficient in backend development with TypeScript or any strongly typed language
Proficient in SQL databases
Proficient in Nest.js or similar web/dependency management frameworks
Strong understanding of system design principles, scalability, and performance tuning
5+ years of professional experience building backend systems in fast-paced environments

Nice to have

Experience with fintech, highly regulated industries, or document processing

Benefits

Customizable benefits package (wellbeing, sport, mobility, food, and more)
28 days of vacation, plus 2 company days and local public holidays
Remote setup
Up to 4 remote calendar weeks a year
A great tech and work setup

Before you apply

Interview process includes a first interview with the People team
Hiring Manager Interview covers product-focused culture and values
Technical Interview focuses on collaborative problem-solving and algorithm tasks
Final Round with the CTO
Optional Meet-and-Greet with cross-functional team members

About the company

bunch is building the operating infrastructure for the next generation of private markets. They combine AI-powered automation with deep regulatory expertise to replace fragmented spreadsheets and manual processes.