Software Craftsperson/Node.js/React.js/AI at Jobgether · Croatia

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Software Craftsperson (Node.js/React.js/AI) based in Croatia.

This is a remote opportunity for a software engineer who is passionate about building high-quality, scalable, and maintainable systems. You will work in an AI-native development environment where modern tools enhance engineering practices without compromising craftsmanship. The role focuses on full-stack ownership, continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful solutions for diverse projects. You will collaborate closely with talented engineers, contribute to technical decisions, and work with a strong product mindset. The environment encourages autonomy, experimentation, and mastery of software development practices. If you enjoy solving complex problems, improving systems, and raising engineering standards, this role offers an opportunity to make a real impact.

Accountabilities:

As a Software Craftsperson, you will take ownership of designing, developing, and improving production systems while following strong engineering principles. You will contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from understanding user needs to delivering reliable solutions.

- Build and maintain scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies, including Node.js, React.js, and AI-powered development tools.
- Apply software craftsmanship practices such as test-driven development, clean code principles, refactoring, and continuous delivery.
- Take end-to-end ownership of features, including front-end development, back-end services, infrastructure, and deployment processes.
- Collaborate through pair programming, peer reviews, and proactive teamwork to continuously improve engineering quality.
- Work closely with product teams to understand problems, define solutions, and deliver impactful features and improvements.
- Participate in an environment focused on continuous learning, experimentation, and raising technical standards.
- Contribute to a culture of ownership, feedback, collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes.

Requirements:

    You are an experienced individual contributor who thrives in an ownership-driven environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges with autonomy. You combine strong engineering fundamentals with a passion for product thinking and continuous improvement.
    - 1.5+ years of full-stack software development experience with hands-on experience building and maintaining production systems.
    - Strong expertise in Node.js, React.js, and AI-related development practices.
    - Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and software engineering methodologies.
    - Experience working with Agile and Extreme Programming (XP) practices in a continuous deployment environment.
    - Familiarity with test-driven development, CI/CD tools, web frameworks, relational databases, and performance optimization.
    - Working knowledge of server configuration, deployment infrastructure, source control, and bug tracking systems.
    - Ability to write technical documentation, define problems independently, and communicate effectively.
    - Strong sense of ownership, curiosity, and commitment to engineering excellence.
    - Product mindset with the ability to understand customer needs and contribute beyond assigned tasks.
    - Comfortable working remotely and collaborating effectively within Pacific Standard Time working hours.

Benefits:

        - Fully remote working environment with structured flexibility and collaborative team rhythms.
        - Opportunities to work on challenging projects while using AI as a development partner.
        - Twice-yearly in-person co-working sprints with travel expenses covered.
        - Annual company retreat with travel expenses covered.
        - Dedicated learning and development budget to support continuous growth.
        - Conference participation and speaking opportunities sponsorship.
        - Comprehensive medical and term insurance coverage.
        - Employee-friendly leave policies.
        - Home office support fund.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

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