Backend Engineer

• In your daily role, you will focus on developing and maintaining features using the Go programming language, working with product managers to ensure scalability, observability, and reusability.
• You will be responsible for drafting technical specifications and overseeing the end-to-end delivery of projects.
• Your role includes providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring that all software meets our standards and aligns with project requirements.

Do you have experience in gRPC?, * 2-4 years of software development experience, ideally with exposure to distributed systems.

• Backend engineering focus with a strong product mindset.
• At least 1 year of hands-on experience with Go (other backend languages a plus).
• Experience designing and implementing APIs over HTTP, gRPC, etc.
• Exposure to infrastructure technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, GCP/AWS/Azure) is a plus.
• Curiosity about other parts of the stack (basic frontend knowledge is an advantage).

• Hybrid working policy with 2 days working from the office.
• Flexibility to work remotely for up to 2 months per year!
• 1,000 EUR personal development budget.
• Complete coverage for commuting.
• Personal equipment, including laptop and ergonomic setup.
• Gym membership discount with GoVital or OneFit.
• Dutch/English classes budget.
• Variable pension scheme.
• Diverse international community (46+ nationalities).
• Pet-friendly office in Rotterdam city centre.
• Fun team-building and after-work drinks every Friday.

As a Backend Engineer at HousingAnywhere, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of the rental housing market. You will join our Booking Experience team, which is part of our Engineering department. Our cross-functional teams consist of an Engineering Manager, a Product Manager, a UX Designer, as well as Frontend and Backend Engineers. We are driven by a commitment to innovation, collaboration, customer-centricity, transparency, and ownership. Our Tech Stack * On the backend, we mostly use Go, Postgres and Redis. * On the frontend, we use React, Typescript, and Node JS. * Our infrastructure runs on GCP, and we are heavy users of Kubernetes. * Our architecture is a distributed architecture with several "Modular Monoliths". * We practice DevOps, Continuous Engineering, Domain Driven Design and Contract Driven Development.