or apply directly on refurbed's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 48 days refurbed's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of refurbed's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at refurbed
- high 8 stale, 1 reposted of 8 open
- Hiring momentum
- 15 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from refurbed's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for refurbed.
About this role
As a Senior Backend Engineer for the mobile app at refurbed, you will design and implement scalable backend services that support the mobile app and marketplace. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that backend decisions align with mobile app needs, while also integrating third-party systems and maintaining production systems. Your role will involve mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the engineering culture.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of refurbed as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years experience designing and building scalable backend services in a modern production environment
- Strong proficiency in Go and deep understanding of distributed systems and service-oriented architecture
- Comfortable with JavaScript/TypeScript or able to quickly learn Node.js
- Experience working on a team that builds and maintains a native mobile app
- Well-versed in SQL and relational database design
- General knowledge of the frontend world
Nice to have
- Existing Node.js experience
- Degree in Computer Science or related field
- Comfortable operating beyond own squad for technical leadership
What you get
- Access to a dedicated learning budget for courses and conferences
- Private sessions with experts for personal growth and mental health
- Internal workshops for skill development
- Fully remote work setting with option to work from the Vienna office
- Flexible work hours and self-organization
- Team-building events and on-site workshops during office weeks
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The technology stack includes modern open-source technologies, but specifics on legacy systems are not mentioned
- Role includes mentoring, which may require additional time commitment
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Listed by refurbed on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.