Senior Fullstack Engineer (React, Node.js)
Our client company is a rapidly growing UK-based fintech building a next-generation international payments and FX platform. Regulated by the FCA as an Electronic Money Institution, they help businesses around the world pay and get paid in multiple currencies — simply, fast, and without borders.
As they scale their core R&D team, they’re looking for a Senior Fullstack Engineer who’s product-oriented, proactive, and thrives in an environment where engineering drives business impact. If you enjoy autonomy, smart teammates, and real ownership — this is a place where your work matters.
🔧 What you'll be working on:
- Building and evolving core features across the platform using React, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB
- Designing scalable APIs (REST, GraphQL) and robust backend architecture
- Shipping features end-to-end in collaboration with design, product, and ops
- Owning technical decisions in a modern cloud-native setup (AWS, Docker)
- Driving best practices, improving performance, and mentoring teammates
🚀 We’re looking for someone who:
- Has 5+ years of experience in fullstack role
- Writes clean, scalable code and cares about architecture as much as execution
- Is confident working with React, Node.js, and cloud environments (preferably AWS)
- Speaks English at B2+ level — you’ll be collaborating with an international team
- Enjoys autonomy, thrives in a startup-style setup, and is comfortable making decisions
- Will be a plus fintech or payment-related experience
✨ What makes this opportunity special:
- You’ll join a lean, senior team where decisions are fast and your voice matters
- You’ll work closely with product and business teams to deliver real customer value
- You’ll enjoy minimal meetings, async communication, and focus time
- You’ll use a modern, well-maintained stack: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Node.js, React, GraphQL, Cypress, Jest, Docker, AWS
💼 Contract & perks:
- Full-time B2B cooperation
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Hybrid or remote setup — you can work from anywhere, or optionally join team hubs in Lisbon or Bucharest
- Transparent roadmap, supportive culture, and direct access to leadership
If you're looking for a role where you can build, own, and grow — this team is ready for you.