Backend Engineer for developer platform (Node.js/TypeScript)

📋 Description

• • As a Backend Engineer at Apify, you will contribute to the core web scraping and automation infrastructure that powers a platform used by developers worldwide to extract value from the web through automation and AI agents.
• • Your day-to-day work will involve building and scaling backend systems and APIs using TypeScript/Node.js on AWS, collaborating in a small cross-functional team to develop new features and solve complex scalability challenges.
• • You’ll join a developer-first company that practices what it preaches — using its own platform daily, contributing to open source, and fostering a culture of experimentation, code reviews, and frequent deployments.
• • In this role, you’ll deepen your expertise in cloud-native backend systems, gain hands-on experience with modern DevOps tools like Kubernetes and Helm, and grow your impact through autonomy, ownership, and direct influence on product and infrastructure decisions.