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# Senior Backend Engineer

- **Company:** Staffbase GmbH
- **Location:** Chemnitz, Germany
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Backend, Kotlin
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3af61036bcdbe7d3

## About the Role

* 5+ years experience as a Backend Engineer working with Go and preferably Java/Kotlin
 * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
 * Passion for the things you build and want to make a difference
 * Preferably, you have worked in an agile environment before
 * You value quality as well as clean code and learning new things
 * Good English communication skills
 * You are a self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team
 * Understanding and appreciative diversity and inclusivity in the workplace



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