A cutting-edge AI-native platform is seeking a skilled backend engineer to drive its growth and scalability from its Leuven hub.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop high-performance backend features using TypeScript, Node.js, and Next.js.
* Optimize system performance to support rapid user base expansion.
* Contribute to product-refinement sessions, shaping both what is built and how it's delivered.
* Thrive in a supportive, high-velocity environment that values learning and ownership.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Masters degree in IT / Computer Science / Software Engineering.
* At least 2 years of professional backend development experience.
* Strong problem-solving skills and pragmatic architecture decisions.
* Growth mindset; bonus for hands-on work with AI prompt engineering or model fine-tuning.
Benefits & Perks
* Competitive salary and generous stock options.
* Direct impact on innovative AI products.
* High ownership within an ambitious team.
* Flexible hybrid setup (aiming for three office days per week).
* Team dinners, sports activities, and international off-sites.