Senior Full Stack Engineer

About Bolt

Bolt is shaping a future where cities are built for people, not cars. What started as an ambitious project of a 19-year-old in 2013 has grown into a global mobility platform used by more than 200 million customers and 4.5 million driver and courier partners across 50 countries.

From ride-hailing and food delivery to scooters, e-bikes, and car-sharing, Bolt helps people move through cities every day. Small, autonomous teams drive this work, combining the speed and ownership of a startup with the scale of a global technology company backed by more than €1bn in funding.

And we're just getting started.

Why join Bolt?

• Build the future of mobility and help transform how people live and move in cities.
• Tackle challenges at scale that span technology, operations, regulation, and growth.
• Take real ownership early. Small, lean teams mean your decisions matter from day one, and you'll learn fast alongside some of the best people in the industry.
• Join one of Europe's leading technology companies, backed by world-class investors including Sequoia.

About The Role

As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will be responsible for architecting, designing, developing, and deploying Bolt’s growing backend and frontend systems. That will mostly happen via coding in Node.js and TypeScript.

Main Tasks And Responsibilities

• Designing and building Bolt’s growing backend and frontend systems.
• Coding mostly in TypeScript (previous experience with Node.js / React / React-Native is not required, but always welcomed.
• Paying attention to detail, proactively fixing upcoming bugs and solving technical challenges.
• Contributing ideas to our product development roadmap.
• Giving a hand to your colleagues, participating in code reviews and architecture discussions.

We are not really looking for Node.js experts, but for cross-language engineers for whom a specific stack is just a tool to solve a problem, not the solution itself.

About You

• You have experience in JavaScript and Node.js / C++ /Java or any OO language.
• You have knowledge of major frontend frameworks and experience with API design and development.
• You have a university degree in a technical subject (Computer science, Mathematics or similar).
• You have 4+ years of experience in software development.
• You have good English and communication skills.
• You have a solid understanding of algorithms and data structures, and experience with any SQL (MySQL/PostgreSQL).

Why you’ll love it here

• Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.
• Enjoy a rewarding salary and stock options, knowing that as Bolt succeeds, so do you.
• Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.
• Celebrate 5 years at Bolt with a 1-month paid sabbatical to recharge.
• Connect with colleagues at annual company events and smaller team gatherings.
• Balance flexibility and in-person collaboration with our hybrid model, including at least 12 monthly in-office days.

Some perks may differ depending on your location and role.

At Bolt, using AI daily is a baseline expectation for everyone. If there’s a faster, smarter way to do your work, we expect you to find it. You’re still responsible for the output, so the standard stays high when using AI tools.

Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying!

Everyone is welcome

Bolt is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, nationality, religion, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are happy to make reasonable accommodations throughout our hiring process. If you require any adjustments, please let us know.