Staff Engineer
Software Engineering
Bucharest, Romania
Why Work at Lenovo
Description and Requirements
Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) is a smart infrastructure solutions provider serving organizations of all sizes. We are looking for motivated and passionate Software Engineers to join our team and support our mission to become the most trusted data center partner, empowering customers’ intelligent transformation and helping solve some of the world’s most important challenges.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Junior to Mid-level Software Engineer with strong JavaScript and Node.js skills, who is motivated to grow into backend systems development, including exposure to Golang over time. The role focuses on building scalable services and contributing to modern engineering practices, including AI-assisted development workflows.
Job Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Node.js, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of REST APIs and microservices architecture in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Work closely with UI, QA, and other stakeholders to deliver features end-to-end and ensure high-quality releases.
- Write clean, maintainable, and testable code in line with established engineering standards and best practices.
- Participate in regular code reviews, actively contributing to continuous improvement of code quality and team practices.
- Gradually support the development and enhancement of services implemented in Golang as part of professional growth.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools, such as code assistants, to improve productivity, code quality, and development efficiency.
- Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on backend or full-stack development.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and Node.js, with a solid understanding of asynchronous programming concepts.
- Working knowledge of REST APIs and familiarity with microservices-based architectures.
- Understanding of messaging systems such as RabbitMQ or similar technologies, as well as caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis or DragonflyDB).
- Basic understanding of system design principles and experience with Git-based version control workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive learning mindset.
- Exposure or demonstrated interest in Golang is advantageous, though not mandatory.
- Familiarity with cloud technologies, containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and databases (SQL or NoSQL) is considered a plus.
- Experience or interest in using AI-assisted coding tools is beneficial.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate in a diverse and inclusive work environment.
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced engineering environment and willingness to continuously develop new technical skills.
Compensation & Rewards
- Performance-based salary reviews and annual bonuses
- Meal tickets, service anniversary awards, and referral bonuses
- Employee share purchase program
- Scholarships for employees’ children
Health & Well-being
- Fully covered private medical insurance
- Annual well-being allowance for sports, training, relaxation, and therapy ,and nd on-site chair massage
- Life & accident insurance with extra medical coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training & Development
- Technical Ladder & Sales Excellence programs
- Individual Career Development Plans with mentoring
- Bookster subscription for continuous learning
Time Away
- 21–28 vacation days depending on tenure
- Sick days and extra paid leave for public holidays on weekends
- Additional paid leave for employees with children