Interim Senior Backend Engineer / AI Driven

Michael Page International (Deutschland) GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services DevOps Distributed Systems Monitoring of Systems Software Architecture Cloud Services Prometheus Software Engineering TypeScript Cloud Monitoring
+5 more
Grafana Software Application Programming Backend Apache Kafka Api Design

Job description

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services for monitoring and controlling systems
  • Contribute across the complete software development lifecycle, including requirements engineering, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, operations, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate closely with product owners and experts to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of software services running in production environments.
  • Monitor and improve system health using observability and monitoring tools.
  • Analyze user feedback and operational metrics to continuously optimize the product.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to technical decision-making.
  • Support DevOps and cloud-related activities within AWS environments.
  • Explore and apply modern software engineering practices, including AI-assisted development where beneficial.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience as a Backend Developer or Software Engineer.
  • Proven experience working in agile software development teams.
  • Strong track record of building and operating production-grade backend services.
  • Strong proficiency in Kafka, und Typscript
  • Experience developing applications with TypeScript (using in backend)
  • Solid understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, and API design.
  • Practical experience with AWS cloud services.
  • Strong knowledge of observability and monitoring tools, such as:

  • Grafana
  • Prometheus
  • Cloud monitoring and logging solutions

Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.

Experience with AI-driven software development (Claude Code) and AI-assisted engineering practices

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