Senior Backend Engineer - Checkout (all genders)

SCAYLE
Hamburg, Germany
3 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Hamburg, Germany

Tech stack

PHP
Microsoft Windows
API
Agile Methodologies
Data Structures
Laravel
MySQL
Pair Programming
Redis
Software Engineering
Symfony
Concurrency
Caching
Indexer
Backend
Extreme Programming (XP)

Job description

Business to Go Solutions. Translate business problems into technical designs, working with the team to ensure a clean, idiomatic Go implementation and delivery

  • Scalable Go Architecture. Envision and work hand-in-hand with colleagues to develop a highly scalable software architecture for our API written in Go
  • Agile & Craftsmanship. Embrace modern agile methodologies and extreme programming practices like TDD and pair programming
  • Pragmatic Tech Stack. Use the right tools for the right tasks-leveraging Go's efficiency without being dogmatic about it
  • Room for Impact. Plenty of room for your ideas, flat hierarchies, and very short decision paths, We take it as our responsibility to create an environment where everyone feels welcome, exactly as they are. Different backgrounds and perspectives make us stronger and shape our culture in ways that matter. What we stand for internally, we stand for as a brand: acceptance, inclusion, and a fairer approach to fashion.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows?, Proactive Ownership. A proactive problem solver with a strong sense of responsibility and a continuous eagerness to learn

  • Independent Execution. Able to handle complex, low-latency technical tasks independently from design to production
  • Team Accelerator. A collaborative team player who delivers high-quality, technically sound solutions that amplify team efforts
  • 5+ Years of Go Expertise. Deep experience writing idiomatic Go code and utilizing its native concurrency primitives
  • PHP Framework Background. Proven expertise in Symfony or Laravel, following best practices for building scalable applications
  • Modern Backend Versatility: PHP experience is a strong plus
  • Architectural Foundations: Solid understanding of engineering principles (SOLID, clean architecture) and distributed software design
  • Data & Caching Layer: Strong hands-on experience with MySQL (optimization, indexing) and Redis (caching, data structures)
  • GenAI Innovation: Experience with GenAI or similar technologies to help drive modern product features
  • Clear Communication: Fluent English communication skills

About the company

SCAYLE is one of the fastest-growing enterprise commerce platforms in the world, enabling brands and retailers to realize their D2C ambitions. SCAYLE stands for innovation, international collaboration, and a strong focus on data. We believe that stepping outside of our comfort zone and making bold decisions is key to growing both professionally and personally. Instead of seeing problems as obstacles, we approach them as opportunities to find better solutions. We work in an environment that encourages flexibility, creativity, and continuous development. What drives us is the shared motivation to make an impact and actively shape the future of eCommerce.

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