Senior Backend Engineer, Billing

• Own features and projects end-to-end, from the discovery phase through to production, and see them have a real impact on creators.
• Build the tools and features creators rely on to publish, monetize, and grow their Actors.
• Work in a small, cross-functional team, shipping in two-week sprints and deploying daily.
• Use the Apify platform yourself every day - we build for builders by builders - and take pride in making it better.
• Contribute to open source; we publish everything we can on GitHub https://github.com/apify (PRs are welcome 😉).

• 3+ years of industry experience building backend systems and APIs.
• Strong development and debugging skills in TypeScript/Node.js, or proficiency in another language, and the drive to learn TypeScript quickly.
• Hands-on experience with AI tools in your day-to-day work, and the drive to stay up to date with the latest trends.
• An experiment-driven, collaborative mindset.
• A strong technical background or a great professional track record.
• Good communication skills in English.

Our tech stack

• Frontend: React.js, styled-components, Storybook, Chromatic, Cypress, Playwright
• Backend: TypeScript/Node.js, Nest.js, Next.js, Docusaurus, Vitest
• Infra: AWS Compute (Kubernetes (EKS), EC2, Lambda), Helm, Terraform, CloudFormation, MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB, S3, GitHub Actions
• Monitoring: Grafana, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, Mezmo, Sentry, PagerDuty
• Tools: GitHub, Notion, Google Workspace, Slack
• OS, code editor, and AI assistant of your choice (Claude premium with unlimited tokens, GH Copilot, Cursor, Gemini, or JetBrains AI)
• Process: two-week sprints, code reviews, tests, automating whatever we can, and deploying multiple times per day.

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK AT APIFY?

• Space, support, and autonomy for personal growth, with a direct impact on Apify's success
• Full-time position in our amazing offices in Prague (100Yards) or Brno (Titanium) 🏰
• Flexible working hours (perfect for both night owls 🦉 and early birds 🐥)
• Nobody counts holidays as long as the work gets done 💪
• Unlimited Claude for every Apifier. We don't count tokens. Just use them well 🤖
• Stock options and profit sharing 💰
• Free Apify credits for your friends and family to try the platform 🎁
• We welcome pets, kids, and bikes at the office 🐕👨‍👧
• Epic team buildings and offsites 🚢 with biking, canoeing, and other adventures 🪂
• Solid education and training budget, conference tickets, internal “Eat & Learn” sessions, and the possibility to work across teams 👩🏼‍💻👨🏽‍💻
• Generous hardware budget 💻
• Free lunches every day when you're in the office 🌮🍱🍜🍕🥡
• Unlimited supply of ☕ & 🍺 and snacks
• Free entry to the wonderful Prague Zoo 🐘
• Free Multisport card 🏋
• Regular massages in the Prague office, mostly covered by Apify 💆
• Ping-pong, chess, PS5, foosball league after lunch.

For more details about Apify and what it's like to work with us, see our Careers page https://apify.com/jobs.

The Billing team is responsible for the entire payout infrastructure for creators, ensuring that >$1.2M/month actually reaches the hands of hundreds of community developers. They also own the entire billing system, ensuring Apify users can subscribe, invoices are issued, payments go through, and more. One of the most exciting challenges you'll work on is building the backbone for the emerging agentic payment economy, alongside deep, complex work to keep our internal billing system running efficiently and reliably as Apify's business grows.

📍 Location: onsite in Prague or Brno / fully remote; if remote, visiting our office at least once a month and onboarding (~1-2 weeks) in Prague