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Backend Engineer
Location
Spain
Posted
94 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Backend Engineer
Pleo
• Work on initiatives to design, build, and maintain scalable microservices primarily using Kotlin. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions across Platform, Services, SMB, and other domains. • Analyze system performance and implement optimizations to ensure high reliability and scalability. • Participate in code reviews, post-mortems, and provide mentorship to other engineers. • Proactively address technical debt and guide the team through technical challenges and migrations.
Job Requirements
- Experience in server-side languages, especially Kotlin, and experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Kubernetes).
- Proficiency with relational databases like PostgreSQL, testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit, Testcontainers), and observability tools like Grafana.
- Problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset to mentor and upskill your teammates.
- A proven ability to lead large projects, manage ambiguity, and maintain high standards for code quality and reliability.
- A passion for innovation and driving impactful solutions within a fast-paced scale-up environment.
Benefits
- Your own Pleo card (no more out-of-pocket spending!)
- Lunch is on us for your work days - enjoy catered meals or receive a lunch allowance based on your local office 🍜
- Comprehensive private healthcare - depending on your location, coverage options include Vitality, Alan or Médis
- We offer 25 days of holiday + your public holidays
- For our Team, we offer both hybrid and fully remote working options
- Option to purchase 5 additional days of holiday through a salary sacrifice
- We use MyndUp to give our employees access to free mental health and well-being support with great success so far ❤️🩹
- Access to LinkedIn Learning - acquire new skills, stay abreast of industry trends and fuel your personal and professional development continuously
- Paid parental leave - we want to make sure that we're supportive of families and help you feel that you don't have to compromise your family due to work 👶
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