Senior Full Stack Engineer
Cognism
WHO ARE WE
Cognism is the leading provider of European B2B data and sales intelligence. Ambitious businesses of every size use our platform to discover, connect, and engage with qualified decision-makers faster and close more deals. Headquartered in London with global offices, Cognism’s contact data and contextual signals are trusted by thousands of revenue teams to eliminate the guesswork from prospecting.
OUR WORK MODEL
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Hybrid: If you live within commuting distance of one of our regional office, you'll be expected to work from the office 2–3 days per week.
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Remote: If you're based elsewhere - whether in another part of the country - this role can be performed fully remotely.
YOUR ROLE
As a Senior Fullstack Engineer, you will build scalable, high-performance web applications across the full stack. Collaborating closely with Product Managers and Designers, you’ll transform complex concepts into seamless user experiences. Your expertise will ensure our systems remain robust, adaptable, and aligned with long-term product and engineering strategy.
YOUR CHALLENGES & OPPORTUNITIES
- Build Scalable Applications – Lead the design and implementation of robust, secure, and scalable systems across both backend and frontend, driving real-world business impact.
- Drive Engineering Excellence – Set and uphold high coding and testing standards, ensuring system reliability and long-term maintainability.
- Mentor & Elevate the Team – Share best practices across the engineering team, supporting continuous learning and technical growth.
- Reduce Technical Debt – Identify, prioritize, and remediate technical debt, balancing speed with long-term product health.
- Own Testing Strategy – Develop and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) to guarantee product stability and performance.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally – Partner closely with Product Managers and Designers to translate business goals into technical outcomes.
- Promote Continuous Improvement – Advocate for engineering process improvements and contribute to the evolution of our development workflows.
OUR EXPECTATIONS
- Experience – 6+ years as a Fullstack Engineer or similar senior role, with a proven track record of delivering scalable products in high-growth environments.
- Technical Proficiency – Expertise in NodeJS, TypeScript, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, and Angular. Experience with GraphQL is a strong plus.
- Testing Discipline – Deep experience in writing and maintaining test suites to ensure code quality and system reliability.
- Leadership & Mentorship – Proven ability to mentor engineers and influence team best practices.
- Strategic Thinking – Ability to balance technical decision-making with broader product and business goals.
- Technical Debt Awareness – Skilled at managing legacy systems and evolving architecture to support future growth.
- Startup Mindset – Experience in startup environments or as a founder is a significant advantage.
- SaaS Knowledge – Understanding of SaaS business models and architecture is a plus.
OUR TECH STACK
- Backend – NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, MongoDB, RabbitMQ
- Frontend – Angular
- API – REST, GraphQL
- Infrastructure – AWS
WHY COGNISM
At Cognism, we’re not just building a company - we’re building an inclusive community of brilliant, diverse people who support, challenge, and inspire each other every day. If you’re looking for a place where your work truly makes an impact, you’re in the right spot!
Our values aren’t just words on a page—they guide how we work, how we treat each other, and how we grow together. They shape our culture, drive our success, and ensure that everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to do their best work.
Here’s what we stand for:
✅ We Are Nice! We treat each other with respect and kindness (because life’s too short for anything else).
🤝 We Are Collaborative. We’re in this together—great things happen when we work as one.
💡 We Are Solution-Focused. Every challenge is just an opportunity in disguise.
💙 We Are Understanding. We empower and support each other to do our best work.
🏆 We Celebrate Individual Contributors. Every role matters, and so do you!
At Cognism, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and supportive workplace. Our values—Being Nice, Collaborative, Solution-Focused, and Understanding—guide everything we do, and we celebrate Individual Contributors. We welcome applications from individuals typically underrepresented in tech, so if this role excites you but you’re unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply!