Senior Backend Developer

ABBYY ABBYY · Enterprise · Hungary · R&D (Engineering)

Senior Backend Developer role focused on designing, building, and operating scalable backend services for enterprise AI and intelligent automation solutions. The role involves end-to-end feature ownership, technical direction influence, and mentorship, utilizing .NET, Node.js/TypeScript, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, and Cloudflare Workers.

What you'd actually do

  1. Design, implement, and deliver backend features across .NET (C#, ASP.NET Core) and Node.js/TypeScript services
  2. Write production-ready code with appropriate testing, logging, and observability
  3. Build and operate services deployed on Kubernetes, including understanding pod lifecycle, resource management, and rollout strategies
  4. Conduct high-quality code reviews that improve correctness, performance, and maintainability
  5. Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through pairing, feedback, and technical guidance

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering
  • Strong proficiency in .NET (C#) or Node.js/TypeScript
  • Production experience with Kubernetes
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure
  • Practical experience with Cloudflare Workers in production environments
  • Strong understanding of REST API design, authentication, and versioning
  • Experience with relational databases and query optimization
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
  • Professional fluency in English
  • Working proficiency with AI-assisted development tools

Nice to have

  • Experience working across both AWS and Azure
  • Familiarity with service mesh, GitOps, or advanced Kubernetes tooling
  • Experience with event-driven architectures or messaging systems
  • Background working in Agile product teams
  • experience with both .NET and Node.js/TypeScript

What the JD emphasized

  • enterprise customers
  • intelligent automation solutions
  • backend services
  • AI-assisted development tools