Senior backend Engineer

European Tech Recruit
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Tech stack

Java
Cloud Computing
Distributed Systems
Backend
Event Driven Architecture
Containerization
Information Technology
Real Time Data
Kafka
Reactive Programming
Microservices

Job description

You're not just a coder-you're a builder, a problem-solver, and someone who thrives on delivering meaningful products. You'll help shape our core backend systems, designing and implementing services that are highly performant, scalable, and resilient. If you're fascinated by distributed systems, reactive programming, and the challenges of working with Time across global contexts, you'll find this role both stimulating and rewarding. What You'll Do

  • Build High-Performance Backend Services Design and develop robust, scalable services using Go and Java, contributing directly to the evolution and reliability of our backend platforms.

  • Architect Event-Driven Systems Implement and optimise solutions within an event-driven architecture, using Kafka to support reactive, real-time data flows.

  • Solve Complex Time-Based Challenges Tackle intricate problems related to how Time is processed, synchronised, and presented within a globally distributed scheduling environment.

  • Collaborate Across Teams Work closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to translate challenging requirements into elegant technical designs and intuitive user experiences.

Requirements

  • Strong Computer Science Fundamentals
  • Proven Backend Engineering Experience
  • Go and / or Java Expertise
  • Event-Driven & Reactive Architecture Skills
  • Problem-Solving Mindset
  • Cloud & Containerization Experience (Nice to Have)
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Collaborative Approach

Growth

Opportunities for continuous learning, impactful contributions, and career advancement.

If you love building resilient systems, enjoy solving deeply technical backend problems, and want to make a meaningful impact on how people manage their Time, we'd love to hear from you.

In accordance with local employment laws, applicants must have current, valid authorisation to work at the time of application.

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