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# Backend Engineer

- **Company:** Kalepa: Insurance
- **Location:** Spain
- **Salary:** €80,000.0 - €165,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Query Performance, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Business Logic, Databases, Software Debugging, DevOps, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Api
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://es.trabajo.org/oferta-5355-5ebca17db1ef0db3bc3bd5468add7ba4

## About the Role

and our business. You'll be right at home if you: - Have 5+ years of software engineering experience, ideally with time spent building external-facing APIs or designing integrations with 3rd party systems. - Embody hustle and grit, you're excellent at your craft and relentless in pursuing it. - Take full ownership of your work and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight. - Communicate proactively, surfacing blockers, asking the right questions, keeping stakeholders in the loop. - Thrive on experimentation: you're comfortable testing ideas, measuring results, and iterating quickly on problems no one has solved before. - Have strong fundamentals in system design, debugging, and problem-solving.

## Description

that's ok. But for the people who are a fit, they can't imagine working elsewhere. About the role: Salary range: $80k - $165k USD* We are looking for smart engineers who love to code, seek challenging problems, and appreciate recognition for excellent work. As part of the Client Integrations team, you will work on the external-facing APIs that power our customers' core workflows. Your day-to-day will involve designing and building API endpoints, improving database and query performance, and integrating with a wide range of third-party services. You'll translate product requirements into reliable business logic, help diagnose and resolve customer issues, and contribute to making our platform faster, more stable, and easier to use. You'll collaborate with a global team of full-stack, data, ML, and DevOps engineers to build scalable backend solutions as we continue to grow. We're a small team where individual contributions have an outsized impact on both our technology


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