Software Engineer - hConnect

You'll help build the foundation that protects and connects digital identities around the world. You will design and maintain the core backend systems and high-availability infrastructure of the hConnect platform, and you'll develop and extend modules that integrate with national electronic ID systems and external identity services worldwide. You'll ensure system stability while progressively improving performance to handle future traffic growth, and you'll design and maintain flexible, reliable APIs that connect internal services with external partners. You'll also collaborate closely with your teammates through code reviews, writing clean and maintainable code, and helping foster a strong culture of engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain core backend systems and high-availability infrastructure for the hConnect platform
• Develop and extend modules that integrate with national electronic ID (eID) systems and external identity services
• Ensure system stability while improving scalability for future traffic growth and feature expansion
• Design and maintain flexible and scalable APIs for internal and external integrations
• Collaborate through code reviews and maintain clean, maintainable code

Requirements

• Ability to go beyond assigned tasks, understand business goals, and drive improvements independently
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and undefined situations
• Deep technical curiosity about how technologies work at their core
• Transparent communication and collaboration with the team
• Solid understanding of Node.js and TypeScript with at least 2 years of backend development experience
• Strong CS fundamentals and hands-on mastery of at least one technology (preferred)
• Practical experience with OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and Access Token flows (preferred)
• 0-to-1 product experience building and scaling early-stage products (preferred)
• Understanding of client environment compatibility across browsers and mobile platforms (preferred)
• Experience with test automation and code quality improvement (preferred)
• Experience designing and operating architectures for large-scale traffic (preferred)
• API Gateway / PaaS / SaaS development experience (preferred)
• Experience with Docker, RabbitMQ/Kafka, and cloud environments such as AWS/GCP (preferred)

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Remote-friendly work model