Senior Backend Engineer (all genders)

Your mission

• Be part of a highly motivated, product-focused and customer-obsessed team
• Build scalable APIs and reliable 3rd party integrations with our financial partners
• Break down highly complex tasks and guide colleagues on development efforts
• Seek customer feedback, identify and lead product improvements
• Fully own your product, from system design to infra operations
• Work side by side with the Head of Engineering in a tight-knit, agile, inclusive team
• Engage in the team’s problem space and actively participate in the shaping of technical and architectural solutions
• Be an ambassador for your products, while dealing with both internal and external customers
• Promote a culture of knowledge sharing and mutual trust. Be the glue of the team!

Your profile

What will make you succeed:

• The capacity to deliver quality results while understanding the business demands of a very fast-paced fintech start-up
• You have senior-level experience dedicated to building cloud-native APIs
• Proudly own your product, from the whiteboard to development, to testing and delivering
• Wholehearted passion for engineering, namely building robust and scalable backend services (e.g., Node/JS/TS, Java/Scala/Kotlin, Python, Golang)
• Proficiency in cloud technologies (e.g., Docker, K8s, AWS Lambda, AWS ECS, AWS Fargate)
• Experience with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), document-based (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB) or in-memory (e.g., ElastiCache, Redis) databases
• Willingness to embrace infra-as-code (e.g., CDK, CloudFormation, Terraform)
• Easiness with developer tools, such as CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Concourse, CircleCI), monitoring and logging (e.g., CloudWatch, ELK, Datadog), testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Locust, K2, Spock, Mocha).
• Commitment to efficiency and automation
• To think big and to elevate the team along with yourself. Always aim for high standards!
• Industry experience in banking, financing or online payments is a plus
• Experience with event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS/SNS) is also a plus
• Experience working with Ruby and/or RoR is a nice-to-have

Our offer

• An attractive base salary
• Participation in our virtual Share Options Program
• Fresh coffee and snacks when you work from the office
• "Foodie Fridays" - team lunch every Friday in the office
• Pet-friendly office
• Team events for a strong team feeling
• Flat hierarchies through direct collaboration with our founders
• This position is a full-time, hybrid, role in Berlin. Our new and modern office is in Berlin-Mitte, near the U6 Naturkundemuseum and the S-Bahn Nordbahnhof.

Zuletzt aktualisiert am 19.04.2024