Senior Software Engineer

At Appfire, we believe that great work happens when people get to choose how they work. After 20 years of creating software that empowers teams to break silos and collaborate seamlessly, we've learned that one size does not fit all. That’s why at Appfire, you choose.

Choose to work where you thrive: Whether from home, in one of our offices, or while exploring the world, you decide where you’re most productive. From hardware and software to access to two decades of collective wisdom on working effectively in a remote-first company, we’ve got you covered.

Choose to balance your life without compromise: Plan your workday around your needs and what matters most to you. Enjoy flexible time off without the hassle of complicated approvals. From day one, we trust you to deliver quality work without sacrificing your personal life, hobbies, loved ones, and well-being.

Choose to grow on your terms: Take charge of your professional growth with access to online learning platforms, facilitated training, leadership programs, and internal hackathons. Collaborate with a global team to gain fresh perspectives. When you're ready for a new challenge, our internal mobility program is here to support your journey.

No one knows you better than you do. So join us and customize your experience. Choose how you want to work. Choose Appfire.

Appfire is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain Jira Cloud apps built on Atlassian Forge, ensuring high-quality features, performance, and reliability
. You will report to the Engineering Manager and be a member of the Jira Cloud Apps Team
.

You can choose to work remotely from Spain.

Your everyday tasks will include:

Design and implement high-quality features in React + Type Script using the Atlassian Forge platform.

Own complex product areas end-to-end — from concept, architecture, implementation, testing, to release.

Collaborate with product managers and designers to create intuitive, scalable frontend experiences for Jira Cloud.

Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and actively participate in code reviews.

Troubleshoot and optimise frontend performance within the Forge runtime.

Improve the reliability and scalability of existing Forge apps.

Mentor engineers, share best practices, and help shape frontend standards and development processes.

Contribute to automation, CI/CD improvements, and internal tooling.

Skills and experience you'll need to succeed:

5+ years of professional experience as a frontend or full-stack engineer.

Experience building or maintaining cloud or serverless apps (Forge, AWS Lambda, or similar).

Experience with REST APIs, asynchronous flows, and frontend performance optimization.

Solid understanding of CSS/SCSS and frontend build tooling (Webpack, Vite, or similar).

Familiarity with Git, code review processes, and Agile/Scrum environments.

Strong problem-solving skills, ownership mindset, and ability to work independently.

Nice to have :

Understanding of Atlassian Cloud APIs and Jira workflows.

Experience with automated testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright, Selenium).

Experience with AWS services or other cloud platforms.

Interest in developer tools, productivity software, or enterprise SaaS.

Beyond the resume skills that match our culture and this role:

• You are
  dedicated to elevating client and co-worker experiences
  , knowing that exceptional work centers on serving others.
• You
  adapt swiftly to new business demands
  , understanding that change fuels collective and individual growth.
• You
  excel in communication, effectively connecting in remote/hybrid environments
  using tools like Slack, Zoom, and G Suite and through occasional in-person events.
• You have exceptional coaching
  , mentoring
  , and people development skills
  .

We offer:

• Every Appfire employee is eligible for company equity.
• Work from-home allowance: 50€ gross per month for 11 months a year (i.e. Excluding Holidays).
• Access to the Appfire University learning platform – a hub of knowledge, interactive resources, and engaging instructor-led courses designed to fuel your learning journey with unparalleled depth and accessibility.
• 25 working days of paid annual leave.
• Reduced…