ApplySenior Backend Engineer - Platform (m/w/d)
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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 6+ years
📍 Location: Germany
🔍 Industry: Insurtech
🏢 Company: Getsafe
🗣️ Languages: English, German
⏳ Experience: 6+ years
🪄 Skills: Backend DevelopmentPostgreSQLKafkaRuby on RailsRedisRESTful APIs
Requirements:
- 6+ years of backend development experience, working on complex systems and platform solutions.
- Proven experience building platform tooling, libraries, solutions, and processes that support multiple engineering teams.
- Strong communicator, able to work across teams and translate technical vision into actionable plans.
- Solid experience with Ruby on Rails and a deep understanding of how to develop high-quality, reliable software.
- Ability to break down complex problems into manageable parts and communicate solutions clearly to your team and other stakeholders.
- Commitment to delivering solutions that are well-tested, reliable, and maintainable.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the team to define and implement the vision for a scalable system architecture that supports our growing portfolio and customer base.
- Build and maintain tools, libraries, and observability solutions to empower other engineering teams in shipping features and achieving KPIs.
- Explore and propose new technologies to streamline processes and improve system efficiency.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that promotes best practices and enables others.
- Create reusable solutions that help teams scale faster and avoid one-off workarounds.
- Champion engineering best practices and help elevate our tech stack to the next level, setting standards for the organization.
- Implement platform solutions and processes (e.g., load testing, database backup restoration automation, authorization, anonymization, etc.) and document them for internal usage.
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