Senior Backend Engineer - Network Discovery
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Posted 348d ago
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Is it remote?
Prague or Remote EU
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Who may apply?
Europe
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The listing
About IP Fabric
Join a pioneering force in network automation!
At IP Fabric, we enable people to uncover the truth about their networks. Built by network professionals and industry experts, our innovative solutions are transforming how enterprises manage their networks. As a post-Series B company, we're expanding rapidly across Europe, the U.S., and beyond.
About The Role
We are looking for a (Senior) Backend Engineer to join our Discovery Platform Team and help evolve the core architecture of IP Fabric's product.
You will work hands‑on in the codebase, drive architectural improvements, and enable other engineering teams through a stronger, more scalable platform. This is a high‑impact IC role requiring strong backend engineering skills, architectural thinking, and the ability to collaborate closely with Product and other engineers.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys ownership, solving complex problems, and influencing how systems are built, not just implementing tickets.
What You’ll Do
- Design, refactor, and evolve core Discovery platform components
- Drive architectural improvements to reduce technical debt and improve scalability and stability
- Own platform initiatives from problem definition to delivery
- Collaborate closely with Product to translate business goals into technical roadmap items
- Mentor and support other engineers through technical leadership and clear communication
What You'll Need
- Strong backend engineering experience with Node.js (TypeScript)
- Experience working with PostgreSQL and Kafka/RabbitMQ
- Experience with system design and building scalable applications
- Practical experience with Linux and Docker
- Proven experience refactoring and maintaining existing production systems
- Ability to work independently and identify what needs to be done
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience with distributed systems or large-scale data processing
- CI/CD pipeline and deployment experience
- Exposure to AI-assisted development workflows (Codex, Claude, Cursor)
- Networking or Network Engineering knowledge
Our Tech Stack
- Node.js (TypeScript), PostgreSQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Express.js/Fastify
- Latest AI tooling, MCP
- GitLab CI, Code in monorepo
Benefits & Perks
- 25 days of holidays + 5 flexi-days.
- Pluxee Flexi Card (up to 16 000 CZK per year - valid only for Czech employees)
- Full remote or hybrid role depending on your choice.
- Anniversary rewards.
- Collaboration with diverse, international teams.
- A pet-friendly office in the center of beautiful Prague.
- Complementary and yummy snacks, coffee, brew and refreshments in the office.
- Regular team and company events.
Join us to experience the unique culture of a founder-led startup, where from top to bottom everyone is hands-on and has a chance to make a tangible impact on influential enterprises worldwide. Being part of IP Fabric means being part of a flexible environment that prioritizes work-life balance and growth opportunities.