👌 Vacancy: Senior Backend-Full Stack Engineer (Node.js / Go)
🏡 Company: Native Commerce
📍 Location: Madrid / Lisbon (hybrid: 3 days office / coworking)
💻 Work format: Full-time / Contractor
📝 Contract type: contractor agreement
💷 Salary: We offer competitive salary (happy to negotiate) *We pay salaries in Pounds Sterling (£) via the DEEL payment system.
🚀 About Native Commerce
Native Commerce delivers mission-critical software for modern e-commerce brands - covering storefronts, WMS, OMS, logistics, and real-time BI, all within a modular, composable platform.
Our goal: help e-commerce businesses run smoother, reduce costs, and increase revenue.
👉 The Role
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js / Go).
💡 You can come from either Node.js or Go background (no need for both), but should be open to working across both over time.
Stack:
Architecture - microservices-based.
Node.js (TypeScript), React / Next.js, GraphQL / REST, PostgreSQL / MongoDB, GitHub Copilot, Claude-Code, Cursor, CI/ CD.
✅ Who we are looking for
We are not looking for just a strong coder.
We are looking for an engineer who solves problems.
🔑 Key requirements
1. Strong independence (core)
- Makes decisions independently
- Does not wait for detailed specs
- Comfortable working in ambiguity
2. Troubleshooting mindset
- Able to debug complex systems
- Fixes issues end-to-end
- Thinks systemically
3. Broad engineering mindset
- Product thinking OR
- Testing mindset OR
- DevOps understanding
4. AI-first approach (must-have)
- Uses AI tools daily (not occasionally)
- Copilot, Claude-Code, Cursor, LLM workflows
- Integrates AI into real development process
5. Senior level
- Strong in architecture, ownership, responsibility
- Potential to act as a Tech/Team Lead
➕ Nice to have
- Experience with e-commerce, marketplaces, high-load systems
- Understanding of carts, checkout, OMS/WMS, delivery flows
🧭 What you’ll do
- Build and maintain backend services (Node.js / Go, TypeScript)
- Design and evolve APIs (GraphQL / REST)
- Work with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Own transactional flows and integrations
- Improve performance, reliability, and observability
- Use AI tools across development lifecycle
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams
🌟 Why Join Cloud Retail?
- Impactful domain: our platform supports global e-commerce innovators - driving measurable improvements in pick time, accuracy, cost, and team efficiency.
- Modern tech stack: server-side Node.js, React/Next.js frontends, GraphQL/REST APIs, containerised deployments, and headless architecture.
- AI-forward approach: we champion the use of modern AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Claude, and Cursor to enhance productivity and collaboration.
- Salary in GBP: competitive compensation in British Pounds (GBP).
- Full vacation coverage: paid vacation and day-offs are fully compensated.
- Official contractor agreement: legally compliant and transparent setup.
- Flexible schedule: no rigid hours - just commitment to outcomes and presence durin
