Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js)
Cairo
Egypt – Tech /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Join Gradion MENA – Building Scalable Backends for the Next Generation of Global Products
At Gradion, we don’t just write code — we architect performance, security, and scale into every layer of our software. As a deep tech consulting and development powerhouse, we help ambitious companies ship fast, scale smart, and stay resilient in ever-evolving markets.
With 300+ experts across 7 global hubs, we partner with businesses shaping the future of eCommerce, logistics, travel tech, and more. Our engineering culture is built on ownership, experimentation, and long-term thinking — and right now, we’re looking for a Senior Node.js Engineer who shares that mindset.
If you're passionate about shaping culture, developing leaders, and unlocking performance through thoughtful design — we want to hear from you.
In this role, you will
- Responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our high-performance, scalable, and secure web applications. Solve complex problems across the entire technology stack
- Shape and develop our software architecture in collaboration with the team
- Design and implement APIs and third-party system integrations
- Ensure high code quality, performance, and scalability by encouraging best practices, automated testing, and code reviews
- Implement and use CI/CD pipelines to automate and improve development workflows
- Actively participate in agile development processes and work closely with the product and design teams to foster a collaborative and communicative working environment
What you will bring
- At least 5 years of experience as a backend developer in agile software development, ideally in a SaaS environment
- Strong knowledge of our tech stack: TypeScript, Node.js / NestJS, PostgreSQL (or equivalent database), Redis, SQS, Git
- Experience with public cloud services / AWS
- Experience in API development, ideally with Node.js
- Experience in test-driven development
- Commitment to clean code, reusability, and testability
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken
- Knowledge of CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Experience with containerization tools (Kubernetes and/or Docker)
What we offer
- Fully covered Social Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Career development program
- Competitive salaries
- Provide you with Laptop and set up
- 10 days training / year
- Referral bonus, Birth Bonus and Marriage bonus
Location: 57 Abbas El Akaad, Nasr City
