Senior Backend Engineer
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JobgetherFintech
Based in Switzerland; fully remote within European time zones, European time zonesFull-TimeSenior
Salary116,000 - 146,000 EUR per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 5+ years of backend engineering experience working with production systems.
- Required Skills
- AWSNode.jsPythonJavaKubernetesTypeScriptGo
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of backend engineering experience working with production systems.
- Bring strong systems-thinking skills and the ability to reason about scalable, maintainable, long-term architecture.
- Have experience designing scalable APIs and backend infrastructure for high-volume or high-trust environments.
- Have professional experience with one or more of Node.js, TypeScript, Python, Go, or Java.
- Have production experience with relational databases, automated testing, message queues, and containerized or cloud environments.
- Be familiar with technologies such as Kubernetes and AWS.
- Contribute constructively to technical discussions and collaborate with others.
- Learn quickly, navigate ambiguity, and approach problems with curiosity, kindness, and sound judgment.
- Must already have the right to work in Europe; visa sponsorship is not provided.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement clean, scalable, and testable backend systems and APIs.
- Architect backend infrastructure for high-volume and high-trust workflows.
- Drive standards for automated testing, code quality, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
- Analyze user needs and system behavior to solve complex technical problems.
- Contribute to long-term architecture decisions and the evolution of backend infrastructure.
- Collaborate with engineering teammates to improve development practices and technical processes.
- Help shape technical direction and contribute to engineering culture.
- Balance immediate delivery needs with long-term technical considerations in ambiguous situations.
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