Backend Engineer

We're Fever
Madrid, Spain
22 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
€50,000.0 - €75,000.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Profiling Relational Databases Software Design Patterns Django Web Framework Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) PostgreSQL RabbitMQ Redis Data Streaming Datadog
+6 more
Flask (Web Framework) Backend Kubernetes Apache Kafka Docker Programming Languages

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of building maintainable and scalable code, applying testing driven development and design patterns.
  • Strong knowledge of any programming language, especially Python.
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL, taking it to its limits.
  • Proficiency in using Datadog or other similar profiling tools and monitoring systems.
  • Proficiency in business English. Ideally, experience with:

  • Python (Django/Flask)
  • PostgreSQL and Redis.
  • Event streaming platforms such as Kafka or RabbitMQ
  • Handling services with high concurrencies and high volume requests.
  • AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Benefits & conditions

  • Home office friendly anywhere in Spain (no office required)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
  • 40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
  • Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
  • Great work environment, international team of talented people to work with!
  • Health insurance from Day 1.
  • English or Spanish Lessons
  • Gympass Membership
  • Cobee (tax free allowance on restaurants and transport).
  • Possibility to receive in advance part of your salary by Payflow.
  • Team buildings
  • Possibility of additional 56 days of parental leave (unpaid)
  • Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance. o Base Salary: 50.000 - 75.000EUR o Total Compensation: 67.500 - 100.000EUR (Including Base, Variable, and Stock Options) + During your first month at Fever (Onboarding period): You’ll join a structured onboarding program designed to help you ramp up smoothly. During this period, you will:

  • Meet your buddy and team, and get to know Fever’s culture and ways of working.
  • Set up your local environment and become familiar with our Python-based stack, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.
  • Learn about our architecture and observability tools while contributing small improvements and fixes.
  • Have your first code running in production and a clear understanding of our delivery flow and processes.
  • By the end of the onboarding, you’ll be ready to join your long-term squad and start contributing to larger initiatives. After 3 months at Fever: You’ll be confidently collaborating and delivering at full speed. You will:

  • Design and implement end-to-end features within your squad.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and propose improvements across our services and APIs.
  • Work with event-driven systems and focus on performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Data, and other Engineering teams to enhance our platform and developer experience. By your 6th month at Fever: You’ll be fully established as a key contributor in your team. You will:

  • Take ownership of core components and help evolve their architecture.
  • Lead by example through code reviews, design sessions, and mentoring.
  • Contribute to best practices in areas like scalability, observability, and system design.
  • Drive continuous improvement and have a visible impact on how we build high-performing services at scale.
  • Become an expert of your domain, using business context and technical excellence to drive strategic initiatives forward

About the process Fever aims to provide the best-fastest possible experience to our candidates. This is how it would look like:

  • Talent Interview - 1h: An intro to Fever, our culture and a conversation about your background and experience.
  • Technical Assignment: Your opportunity to demonstrate all you know! We would like to receive it back within 3 days.
  • Team Interview - 1.5h: A discussion about your proposed solution to the technical challenge and your chance to make sure you know everything you need about Fever.
  • Engineering Manager Interview - 1h: A deep dive into your technical expertise and your opportunity to ask anything you need to know about your day to day at Fever. Inscribirse en esta oferta Recibir ofertas similares por correo electrónico Al crear una alerta, aceptas nuestros Términos y condiciones y Política de privacidad, y el uso de cookies.

About the company

We’re Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for culture and live entertainment. Our mission? To democratize access to culture and entertainment. With our proprietary cutting-edge technology and data-driven approach, we’re revolutionizing the way people engage with live entertainment. Every month, our platform inspires over 300 million people in +55 countries (and counting) to discover unforgettable experiences while also empowering event creators with our data and technology, helping them scale, innovate, and enhance their events to reach new audiences. Our results? We’ve teamed up with major industry leaders like Netflix, F.C. Barcelona, and Primavera Sound, presented international award-winning experiences, and are backed by several leading global investors! Impressive, right? To achieve our mission, we are looking for bar-raisers with a hands-on mindset who are eager to help shape the future of entertainment! Ready to be part of the experience? Now, let’s discuss this role and what you will do to help achieve Fever’s mission., Volver a la última búsqueda Trabajos ) Senior Backend Engineer ( volver a la última búsqueda Recibir ofertas similares por correo electrónico No gracias, llévame a la oferta de empleo Al crear una alerta, aceptas nuestros Términos y condiciones y Política de privacidad, y el uso de cookies. Inscribirse en esta oferta

Profesiones

  • Técnico
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  • Administrador
  • Ventas
  • Enfermero

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