What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI Applied Software Engineer position at workatbackbase?
The job in short
We are transitioning away from siloed engineering roles toward T-shaped, AI-empowered web developers. As an Applied AI Software Engineer (Web), you will build user-centric web applications and banking solutions while utilizing AI-driven tools and agentic workflows to accelerate code delivery, testing, and system integrations.
Meet the job:
- AI-Enabled Web Delivery: Actively leverage AI coding assistants, LLM workflows, and automated tooling to accelerate feature development across UI, backend services, and APIs.
- End-to-End Ownership: Deliver production-ready features for the Backbase Digital Banking, from Angular frontend components to backend microservice integrations.
- Modern Web Engineering: Write clean, testable, and maintainable TypeScript/Angular code utilizing Nx, RxJS, and the Backbase Design System.
- Quality & Performance: Design testable components, run unit/integration test suites, and uphold strict web accessibility (a11y), security, and performance standards.
- Agile Collaboration: Work autonomously within a cross-functional Scrum squad (UX, QA, Product Managers) to ship rapid product increments.
How about you?
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of professional software engineering experience with a strong focus on modern web technologies.
- Tech Stack: Hands-on experience with Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6 ), RxJS, HTML5, and SASS/CSS frameworks. Familiarity with toolchains like Nx, npm, or Webpack is a plus.
- AI Exposure: Practical exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, LLM-driven testing or refactoring workflows).
- Full-Stack Capability: Solid foundational knowledge of backend integrations, REST APIs, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Communication: Excellent written and spoken English, with strong collaboration skills in an agile, multidisciplinary environment.
What do we offer?
- Growth: €1,000 annual self-development budget, a clear promotion path, and dedicated time for training.
- Rewards: Competitive base salary plus an annual bonus and referral bonuses.
- Hybrid Work: A flexible arrangement combining remote work with our vibrant Kraków office.
- Office Perks: Daily lunches, community breakfasts on Wednesdays, and high-end hardware (MacBook).
- Well-being: Private healthcare (Luxmed), Headspace app subscription.
- Culture: Integration events, flexible working hours, and a focus on healthy work-life balance.
Salary : $1,000