Backend-Focused Full Stack Engineer (f/m/d)

Join our engineering team to architect and build enterprise-grade commerce platforms that power global businesses. You'll spend most of your time crafting scalable backend systems with Vendure and modern React applications, while dedicating part of your efforts to advancing our open-source commerce platform. We're seeking an engineer who thrives on technical challenges and wants to influence architectural decisions, not just write code.

Node.js
TypeScript
React
Next.js
NestJS
Express
Vendure
E-commerce
Full Stack
Enterprise
Open Source
Vitest
Playwright
Testing
AI-assisted coding
Remote Work
Employment TypeFull Time (38,5h), Part Time
Office Locations
1070 ViennaOffice East
6370 KitzbühelOffice West
100% Remote possibleNo, only hybrid or in-office

Our Requirements

Essential Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience working in a professional environment

  • Strong proficiency with Node.js backend frameworks such as NestJS or Express

  • Proven track record with comprehensive testing strategies using tools like Vitest and Playwright

  • Deep React expertise, particularly with Server Components and Next.js ecosystem

  • Proficiency with AI-powered development tools like Cursor or Claude Code

  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities (English; German is a benefit)

Bonus Points:

  • DevOps toolkit experience including Docker, CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and container orchestration

  • Track record of creating structured documentation and workflows for AI-assisted development

Your Responsibilities

  • Architect robust solutions for high-traffic enterprise commerce platforms alongside a talented engineering team

  • Build across the entire TypeScript stack, from database queries to user interfaces

  • Craft maintainable, performant components with comprehensive test coverage and clear documentation

  • Shape the evolution of Vendure, our open-source headless commerce platform used by thousands of developers

  • Drive technical planning sessions and contribute to feature design and system architecture

  • Stay current with emerging technologies and share knowledge with the team

Why You Should Join Us

Engineering Culture:

  • Work with a team led by engineers who understand the code you write

  • Build solutions for Fortune 500 clients who appreciate technical excellence

  • Access cutting-edge development tools and maintain your competitive edge

  • Make meaningful contributions to widely-adopted open-source projects

Lifestyle & Growth:

  • Sustainable 38.5-hour weeks that respect your personal time

  • Location flexibility with occasional in-person collaboration at our Vienna or Kitzbühel offices

  • Continuous learning opportunities in a rapidly evolving tech landscape

Total Package:

  • Market-competitive salary with €1,000 annual meal benefits through Pluxee

  • €500 yearly wellness budget for gym memberships, mental health support, or personal development

  • Premium hardware and software licenses to maximize your productivity

  • Direct access to beautiful Austrian offices when you want a change of scenery

Compensation

Thanks to legal requirements, we’re required to share that the minimum gross monthly salary for this position is €4,485.00 (KV UBIT base). But here’s the good news: we actually pay more, based on your experience and qualifications!

Ready for take-off?

Apply now

Exceptional Benefits Designed for You

At Elevantiq, we believe in creating an environment where you can thrive. Our benefits reflect our commitment to your growth, well-being, and career satisfaction. Explore what makes us unique and see how we support our team—both in and out of the office.

Developer-Led Leadership

Join a team led by experienced software engineers who understand tech from the inside out.

Global Impact Projects

Work on cutting-edge projects for major international companies, making a global difference.

Competitive Compensation

Enjoy competitive pay plus a meal allowance of up to €1000 through Pluxee.

Flexible Work Locations

Work from anywhere with our hybrid team setup, designed for ultimate flexibility.

Balanced Work Hours

38.5-hour workweek—because your work-life balance matters to us.

Top-Tier Equipment

Work with the latest hardware and software to stay ahead in your craft.

Prime Office Spaces

Modern offices in Kitzbühel and Vienna’s city centers for an inspiring workspace.

Health & Wellness Fund

Receive €500 post-tax annually to invest in your physical and mental well-being.

Open Source Opportunities

Contribute to leading open source projects like Vendure and TypeORM, shaping the future of tech.