Senior Backend Developer
Join Eletive to build workplaces where people thrive! đ
Did you know that engaged employees feel a stronger sense of meaningfulness in their work and are 3x more likely to stay with their company? At Eletive, we believe engaged employees are the key to thriving organisations. Thatâs why our vision is simple: a world where people thrive at work and feel motivated and empowered to perform at their best.
Eletive is not just our company nameâitâs also the name of our intelligent People Success Platform. Our platform helps organisations measure and increase engagement, fostering workplaces where people truly thrive.
Weâre on an exciting scale-up journey with ambitious global growth plansâand thatâs where you come in!
đšâđ©âđ§âđŠ Product & Engineering Team
Our Product & Engineering team, consisting of around 20 talented colleagues, plays a key role in delivering high-quality features. In our feedback-driven culture, every voice matters, supporting your personal and professional growth journey.
Together with the team, you will contribute to our DevOps-inspired approach, optimising our product through continuous improvement and simplicity. We focus on JavaScript full-stack development using React.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS, and we emphasise collaborative practices such as pair programming to create impactful solutions.
We are also evolving our technical foundation by moving towards a layered architecture, strengthening the scalability, maintainability, and quality of our platform as we grow.
đïž Key role responsibilities:
- Develop & Maintain:âŻDevelop high-performance, scalable Node.js applications from concept through to deployment and maintenance.
- Collaborate:âŻWork closely with the rest of our developers and product team, contributing to building a great user experience.
- Thrive in Simplicity:âŻEnjoy the focused, immersive work of deep-diving in code, driven by the joy of solving complex challenges.
- Refine:âŻEngage in code reviews, pair programming, and continuous learning, always striving to improve the quality and efficiency of our codebase.
âTo thrive in this role:
We believe that you are skilled in..
- Node.js:âŻExtensive experience with Node.js and related frameworks, demonstrating a deep understanding of backend development principles.âŻ
- JavaScript & TypeScript:âŻProficiency in modern JavaScript and TypeScript, with solid knowledge of frameworks like Node.js and best practices for building scalable, maintainable applications.
- Cloud & DevOps Practices:âŻFamiliarity with cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and DevOps practices, including containerization and automated deployment.
We believe that you are..
- Problem-Solver: Driven by the joy of solving complex challenges with a genuine passion for the process rather than just the outcome or reward.
- Self-Driven: Able to initiate tasks independently, managing your time effectively and taking initiative to address challenges.
- Persistent: Known for your resilience and ability to endure challenges and focusing on long-term results, while also addressing immediate solutions when needed.
- Collaborative: Enjoy working with others and giving a helping hand when needed. Enjoy contributing to team cohesion and leveraging the diverse strengths of your colleagues.
- Curious about AI: You have a genuine interest in how AI can enhance product experiences and development processes. Whether itâs exploring new tools, learning about emerging technologies, or experimenting with AI-powered solutions, youâre excited about its potential.
- Fluent in English, both in speech and writing.
- Are aligned with our Core Values:
- We Grow Together: You value teamwork and helping others succeed.
- We Innovate and Iterate: You embrace creativity and continuous improvement.
- We Lead Ourselves: You take ownership and responsibility for your work.
This role requires authorisation to work in Sweden as itâs based in Sweden. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time, but we welcome applications from everyone eligible to work in the EU.
Check out our tech stack:

Why Eletive? đ
At Eletive, we believe in creating a workplace where everyone can do their best work and enjoy a supportive, dynamic environment. This is what you can expect when joining us:
- Be part of a team with diverse interests and backgrounds, united by a shared mission to make workplaces better. We speak many languages but we all unite in English in our meetings and internal communication.
- This is a remote position, but as a remote worker, youâll occasionally come to our Malmö office for team activities or meetings.
- Six weeks of vacation, a wellness grant, insurance package, and lots of snacks to keep you energized.
We can't wait to meet you! We recruit continuously, so donât waitâapply today by clicking the button below.
- Department
- Product & Engineering
- Role
- Developer
- Locations
- Malmö
- Remote status
- Fully Remote

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