Job Summary

Chipcolate is hiring a Senior Engineer – Fullstack (Node + React) to craft end-to-end features for our high-throughput financial platform. You’ll write clean TypeScript on both server and client, design performant Postgres schemas, and ship delightful UIs that make complex agent activity feel effortless.

Salary: €80.000 – €100.000 gross / year
Location: Remote within ± 4 hours of Central European Time
Employment type: Full-time, permanent

DISCLAIMER

Any application not matching the requirements will be automatically discarded and you won’t hear back from us. Mind our time, do not apply if you are outside the expected timezone and if you don’t have the required seniorship.

Please input your GitHub profile as portfolio in the application form. The profile image is not required.

Responsibilities

Design, implement and test REST services in Node.js (Bun, TypeScript) running on containerized infra.
Model and optimize datasets in Postgres (including partitioning, indexes, materialized views).
Build responsive front-ends in React with modern tooling (vite, shadcn-ui, tailwind).
Use React Query / TanStack Query for data-fetching, caching and optimistic updates.
Own end-to-end features: requirements → architecture → code → CI/CD → observability dashboards.
Collaborate with SREs to keep our HA, multi-region stack secure and performant.

Experience & Qualifications

Must-have

5+ years building production applications.
Solid SQL skills and deep understanding of Postgres internals (query planner, locking, tuning).
React expertise: hooks, context, component composition, performance profiling.
Proficiency with TypeScript, Git, CI pipelines and Docker.
Comfortable taking a user story from Figma wireframe to deployed feature.

Nice-to-have

Worked on OLAP / analytical workloads (e.g. column-store extensions, DuckDB, ClickHouse).
Hands-on with React Query or comparable client caching libraries.
Familiarity with event-driven architectures (Kafka, NATS, RabbitMQ).
Experience with Supabase (self-hosted) on the backend
Experience instrumenting apps with OpenTelemetry and Grafana.

No degree required—show us shipped code, OSS commits, or anything that proves you can build.

Benefits

Flexible hours & fully remote
Fast growing environment
Fun and innovative application domain
24 days paid leave + local public holidays
Competitive salary
Home-Office Budget
Company Laptop
A special benefit discussed during the process

Application Process

Apply online with a CV and GitHub profile.

Cultural chat and Technical deep-dive with our CTO (60 min, system-design & live problem-solving).

Offer within 7 working days or final interview.

Ready to make high-stakes infrastructure feel effortless? Apply today—let’s engineer reliability together.

About Us

Chipcolate is an Italian company of hardcore engineers focusing on orchestrating any scaling fleet, from edge devices, to agents, to servers. Historically we worked on embedded systems, web applications and 3D printing. At this time, we are working on scaling a fleet of autonomous agents providing high-throughput financial services. We operate in a quite unstructured and flexible way, that’s the only way to get speed and quality. We are engineering and first principles thinking driven.