Backend Engineer - Engagement

About the role

We are seeking a collaborative Backend Engineer to join our mission-driven team. As a vital contributor throughout the entire feature lifecycle, you will partner closely with Product Owners and Designers to translate user needs into the seamless, scalable backend systems that empower our users from day one.

What you'll do

• Do discovery, design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment
• Manage individual project priorities and deliverables whilst working in a team who enjoy knowledge sharing sessions
• Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology
• Propose new findings during our Get Stuff Done Days (GSDD)

What you'll need

• Experience in developing software using a JVM language and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems (note: experience of Kotlin would be a plus)
• Sound understanding of microservice architecture
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres
• Appreciation of working in a modern cloud architecture, preferably with AWS
• Strong bias for action, and getting things done
• Ongoing appreciation and consideration for security
• Motivation to write code which is well-tested and well-documented
• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

What they offer

• Competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships
• Premium N26 subscription plus subscriptions for friends and family members
• Additional day of annual leave for each year of service
• High degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies
• Relocation package with visa support for those who need it