About this role
Experienced Developer (Node.js) - Portugal Full Remote
About the job Experienced Developer (Node.js) - Portugal Full Remote
Experienced Developer (Node.js) - Portugal Full Remote
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
We are looking for an Experienced Node.js Developer to join a technology project within the transportation sector, working as part of a distributed engineering team. This is a backend-focused opportunity for a Mid-level developer who enjoys building scalable services, working with cloud technologies and contributing to reliable, well-structured applications.
You will work remotely from Portugal, collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders in an international environment. The role requires strong hands-on experience with Node.js, modern JavaScript/TypeScript development and API-driven architectures.
PROJECT & CONTEXT
You will contribute to a transportation-focused technology project, developing and maintaining backend services and integrations. The environment involves cloud platforms, modern API architectures and both relational and non-relational data stores.
The position requires approximately 5+ years of professional experience with Node.js, with a clear focus on backend development. You will work with technologies such as Node.js 20+, TypeScript 5.x, REST/HTTP and GraphQL, alongside cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP.
The role is Portugal Full Remote, with collaboration across distributed teams and regular communication in English.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR (Required)
5+ years of professional experience with Node.js, with a strong backend focus
Solid hands-on experience with JavaScript and/or TypeScript
Experience with Node.js 20+ and modern TypeScript development
Good understanding of HTTP, REST and/or GraphQL APIs
Experience designing and working with API-driven and distributed architectures
Professional experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure or GCP
Strong knowledge of Git and modern version-control practices
Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases
Ability to write clean, maintainable and scalable backend code
English at B2 level or above
Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment
NICE TO HAVE (Preferred)
Experience with multiple cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure and GCP
Experience with microservices and distributed systems
Familiarity with CI/CD and modern DevOps practices
Experience working in the transportation, mobility or logistics domain
Experience in international, distributed technology teams
Familiarity with automated testing and modern software engineering best practices
Compensation: €2550 – €3350/month net, depending on experience and seniority level.
Why HumanIT people stay (4.4 Glassdoor, 89% recommend)
15th month salary
Health insurance covering your family
Birthday off
Mobility program for digital nomads
Real work-life balance
Full benefits: https://www.humanit.pt/careers/#perks
What it's really like: https://www.humanit.pt/careers/#work-at
Apply for Position
Or refer someone
Share
Line
X (Formerly Twitter)