About the Company
Fundraise Up is a global fundraising platform that powers tens of millions of dollars in donations every month. Trusted by leading nonprofits like UNICEF and the Alzheimer's Association, we focus on innovation, speed, and accessibility.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable backend services in Node.js and TypeScript.
- Develop new product features from concept to deployment, collaborating with product managers and frontend engineers.
- Own key parts of our backend architecture, making critical decisions that enhance performance, reliability, and security.
- Write comprehensive unit tests and conduct thorough code reviews.
- Proactively identify and implement system improvements, refactoring legacy code where necessary.
- Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence by mentoring others and sharing expertise.
Requirements
- 7+ years of backend development experience.
- Strong hands-on experience with Node.js and modern frameworks like Koa or NestJS.
- Deep expertise in TypeScript.
- Solid experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with event-driven architecture using Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Bull/Redis.
- Hands-on experience with ClickHouse and Elasticsearch.
- Strong understanding of system design, clean architecture, and performance optimization.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership.
- Comfortable working within a Russian-speaking team.
Conditions
- Location: Remote (CET hours preferred).
- Distributed team of 160+ product professionals, including 80+ engineers.
- AI is a default tool; expected to use AI in daily work.