Software Developer
Hopae provides global electronic identity verification infrastructure for enterprises. Its products enable businesses to connect to government, bank, and private eID providers through a unified API, and to build compliant digital identity wallets.
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About Hopae
Hopae is an identity-verification technology company offering global eID access through its Hopae Connect platform. Connect provides a unified API, hosted OIDC flow, and direct REST API integrations for verification against government, bank, and private identity providers. Hopae also offers an accredited, eIDAS 2.0-compliant wallet SDK. It serves identity-verification and e-signature providers, financial services, and businesses in sectors such as gambling, telecoms, retail, travel, hospitality, and mobility.
Skills
About the Role
You'll form the foundation that protects and connects the digital identity of users around the world. You will build and maintain the core backend systems and high-availability infrastructure of the hConnect platform, develop modules that integrate with national eID systems and external identity services, and ensure stability while scaling for future traffic growth. You'll design and maintain reliable, flexible APIs for internal and external integrations, and collaborate with teammates through code reviews to foster a strong engineering culture.
Requirements
- Solid understanding of Node.js and TypeScript
- At least 2 years of backend development experience
- Strong CS fundamentals and hands-on mastery of at least one technology
- Practical experience with OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, JWT, and Access Token flows
- 0-to-1 product experience building early-stage products
- Understanding of client environment compatibility challenges across browsers and mobile platforms
- Experience with test automation and code quality improvement
- Experience designing and operating architectures for large-scale traffic
- API Gateway / PaaS / SaaS development experience
- Experience with Docker, RabbitMQ/Kafka, and cloud environments (AWS/GCP)
Responsibilities
- Design and develop the global authentication platform
- Build and maintain core backend systems and high-availability infrastructure of the hConnect platform
- Integrate with diverse identity systems including national eID systems and external identity services
- Build scalable systems that handle future traffic growth and feature expansion
- Design flexible and scalable APIs for internal services and external partners
- Collaborate through code reviews and write clean maintainable code
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote-friendly work model