# Backend Engineer, Paris at Air Apps

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> Responsibilities: - Design and implement REST/GraphQL APIs,

- **Company:** Air Apps (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/air-apps)
- **Location:** France
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Node.js, TypeScript, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Clean Code, Clean Architecture, CI/CD, Git, Unit testing, Integration testing, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Microservices
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-04-16
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-08-29
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/airapps/bbbca4e8-4486-4a80-89e5-902f8c0d306b (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/backend-engineer-paris-air-apps

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design and implement REST/GraphQL APIs, microservices, and backend business logic using Node.js and TypeScript.
- Model data and implement queries, policies, and real-time features on Supabase/PostgreSQL.
- Deploy, operate, and optimize services on GCP (Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Pub/Sub, IAM).
- Produce clean, testable code and own unit, integration, and E2E tests (e.g., Jest).
- Implement secure-by-default authentication, authorization, and data protection patterns.
- Configure logging, monitoring, alerting, and lead incident response and uptime improvements.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and mentor teammates.

Requirements:
- 5+ years in backend engineering roles with production experience.
- Strong proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript.
- Hands-on experience with Supabase or PostgreSQL-backed systems.
- Practical knowledge of GCP or equivalent cloud platforms and serverless deployments.
- Familiarity with Clean Code/Clean Architecture, CI/CD, and Git workflows.
- Experience designing APIs (REST/GraphQL) and building cloud-native services.
- Good communication, documentation skills, and ability to work onsite in Lisbon (relocation support available).

## Responsibilities

You will design, build, and maintain server-side components using Node.js and TypeScript while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Additionally, you will manage cloud infrastructure on GCP and ensure high code quality through testing and monitoring.

## Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of backend engineering experience and proficiency in Node.js and TypeScript. Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL-based services, cloud platforms, and clean architecture principles is required.

## FAQ

- **Is this Backend Engineer, Paris role still open?** It was posted on 2026-04-16. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Air Apps's site before applying.
- **Does Air Apps offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Air Apps's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as France. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Node.js, TypeScript, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud Platform, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, Clean Code, Clean Architecture, CI/CD, Git, Unit testing, Integration testing, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Microservices.

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