Senior Backend Engineer - Node.js and Docker

Salary Competitive

Penni is looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to join our growing product team.

As a member of the team, you'll work closely with other talented people across the organisation to deliver product features that solve relevant problems for our customers in the insurance industry.


Freedom, integrity and a healthy work-life balance serve as the guiding principles for our company. We trust our employees to know how to bring their best — we count outcomes, not hours.

Come join us in our mission to transform an industry.

Your role:

  • Deliver new product functionality in the shape of private services and public APIs

  • Collaborate with stakeholders across teams and disciplines to understand requirements and streamline backend deliverables

  • Continuously improve the stability and performance of Penni Connect services

  • Evaluate new technologies relevant to the advancement of our product

  • Identify and resolve issues before they impact our users

  • Contribute to our internal processes and best practices

  • Improve the skills of yourself and others through knowledge-sharing

  • Play a key role in our success — now and in the future

The ideal candidate has

  • 5+ years of work experience from similar roles

  • Professional experience with Node.js and Docker

  • Extensive experience with one additional programming language (Python, Java, Golang, Rust, Scala, Ruby or other)

  • Familiarity with the entire development lifecycle

  • Passion for writing clean, readable and scalable code

  • Proficiency in written and spoken English

Application and deadline

We are looking forward to receiving your application containing a resume and a short motivational letter as soon as possible and will interview on an ongoing basis.

For more information or questions please contact us at lena@penni.io or phone number +45 5211 5668

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

Skill development
Skill development

We want to take you from good to great.

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Working at
Penni.io

Penni.io is a strategic partner to insurers, brokers and distribution partners in the transformation process towards digital distribution. Today insurers and brokers are not able to sell digitally through partnerships due to constraints on internal IT-systems, lack of API’s for digital collaboration and not knowing how to establish customer journey for online sales through partners. Penni.io solves this for our clients! Penni.io is conceived as a global player from our founding and our ambitions are sky-high. Our goal is to become the leading platform for digital distribution of insurances.

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