Alexis - the helper of People 
Alexis is an HR platform founded in Sweden by HR - and tech entrepreneurs and today used by some of the best scale-ups in Europe! Alexis is changing the way small and medium businesses handle their people processes and people administration by making it effortless, simple and fast. In this way, we also enable companies to create a better workplace and an exceptional employee experience. Our vision is to become the most loved people platform by employees.
 

⭐️ About the role

As a Backend Engineer at Alexis you will join one of our product teams in building a world-class product that our customers will love using. You will be using the latest and greatest technologies to develop new features, continuously improve our product from a backend point of view, as well as leverage advanced algorithms, AI and ML, in order to build an innovative platform. While you would come in as a Backend Engineer there is opportunity to move towards the Full stack with time as well as increase responsibility in certain areas of your interest (for example AI, ML or leadership)

The tech stack for this role includes;

• Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB
• GraphQL API, REST API 
• Nest.js, Redis, RabbitMQ, Jest
• Kubernetes, GCP

What you’ll be doing; 

• Take lead in the development of our backend heavy features 
• Maintain, extent and improve existing code in a clean and scalable way, as well as develop new features from scratch 
• Combine product focus and business perspective with user perspective for the team projects 
• Autonomously drive your work forward and take ownership of the development together with the team 
• Participate in a rotating schedule to facilitate Sprint planning meetings, groomings, standups, demos and retros 

   

👉 About you

• You are fluent in English, Swedish is not required.
• Proficiency in Node.js, Java or C#
• Proficiency in Data Modeling
• Previous experience with GCP, AWS or another major cloud provider
• Previous experience with Unit Test
• Bonus points if you also have experience working in the Tech or SaaS industry

To succeed in this role we believe that you are motivated to contribute to a communicative culture that empowers cross-functional teamwork. Your strong architectural thinking enables you to enter and understand large code bases and provide maintenance, continuous development and scalability. We also consider it meritable if you have previous experience with Integration testing and TDD.

What we offer 

At Alexis, an inclusive and open-minded workplace awaits you. We promise you a high level of autonomy, fantastic people, and many development opportunities. We believe in our people and focus on development and results rather than control. We share common beliefs to create a trusting, collaborative and learning culture. We are all about flexibility, whether you want to work from your couch at home or sit with your colleagues in our offices located in Stockholm and Karlstad.

We offer the latest technology equipment, a competitive salary, pension, flexible work hours and locations*, wellness and health benefits, and other nice things. But most importantly, let us grow together!

* For this position we are not able to provide visa sponsorship/relocation. The remote option is only available in Europe. 

The hiring process

The hiring process is a two-way street. It's as important for you to get to know us better as it is for us to get to know you. We are building a diverse team whose skills complement and balance each other.

Let us know if you are interested and apply directly with your phone, without a resume, if you'd like. You can provide a link to your LinkedIn page or similar.

The hiring process typically includes one screening, psychometric testing, and two in-depth interviews to get to know you and understand your experience and skills.

We look forward to hearing from you!