Senior Backend Engineer
Workplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Expires: June 30, 2025
Join Intric as a Senior Backend Engineer to develop and enhance their generative AI web application, contributing to a mission of making AI accessible, easy, and secure. This role involves ownership of backend projects, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and driving application performance and architecture improvements.
Main requirements:
  • 3-5+ years of experience in backend development
  • Strong understanding of modern web technologies including HTTP, RESTful APIs, and web server frameworks
  • Proven experience building and maintaining scalable web applications that support rapid user growth
  • Proficiency in database management and optimization for performance and scalability
  • Experience with infrastructure configuration and management for large-scale web deployments
  • Ability to write efficient, maintainable, and scalable code
  • Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent industry experience
Responsibilities:
  • Develop and integrate robust features to enhance the web application for a growing user base
  • Collaborate with engineers and business developers on new and existing platform features across desktop and mobile
  • Continuously improve application architecture focusing on performance and accessibility
  • Implement and refine tools to improve the developer experience and empower the team
Required hard skills:
  • Backend development
  • HTTP and RESTful API design
  • Web server frameworks
  • Database management and optimization
  • Infrastructure management and deployment
  • Efficient and maintainable coding practices
Recommended hard skills:
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Svelte/Kit
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Jira
Soft skills:
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Continuous curiosity and eagerness to learn
  • Collaborative team player
  • Innovative mindset with pragmatic solutions
Coding languages:
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
Frameworks:
  • Svelte/Kit
Operating systems:
  • Not specifically mentioned
Natural languages:
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Adaptability to a fast-growing startup environment
  • Value alignment with mission-driven company
  • Supportive and collaborative work culture