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# Senior Backend Engineer

- **Company:** DL Remote
- **Location:** Graz, Austria (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, DevOps, Web Development, Django Web Framework, Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, Backend, Restful APIs
- **Published:** June 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://at.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5bbd19a68efc9f6d

## About the Role

We are looking for an experienced professional with profound experience in backend web development (ideally with Python/Django, alternatively with a focus on Java or .Net or C++ (Hardware Interface Focus), as well as good English language skills., * Extensive professional background in software development, specializing in backend technologies.

 * In-depth knowledge of Python and the Django framework or comparable web frameworks (alternatively with a focus on Java or C++ (Hardware Interface Focus))
 * Skilled in managing relational database systems, particularly PostgreSQL.
 * Demonstrated ability to design and implement robust RESTful APIs.
 * Competent with cloud platforms, preferably GCP, and contemporary DevOps practices.
 * Adept at conceptualizing and deploying intricate, scalable software architectures.
 * Proven track record in mentoring and developing junior team members within an agile framework.
 * Committed to high-quality standards, applying Clean Code principles and automated testing.
 * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

## Description

We are currently filling the role of Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d) at an innovative IoT tech company based in Graz.

In this position, you will play a key role in shaping the architecture of scalable backend systems and developing complex features that seamlessly connect hardware and software. You will also act as a technical mentor for the team and ensure high software quality through code reviews and testing., * Shape and advance the architectural design of scalable backend systems.

 * Design and implement sophisticated features and modules linking hardware and software components.
 * Uphold exceptional software quality through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and adherence to Clean Code standards.
 * Provide technical mentorship to junior developers, aiding their professional growth.
 * Engage proactively in an agile (Scrum) development team to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
 * Explore, assess, and integrate emerging technologies and industry best practices.


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