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Senior Backend Engineer

Germany💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and operate high-performance backend services for a mobile trading and investing platform serving millions of clients.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Microservices)

Builds

Scalable, resilient backend services and data pipelines for a financial trading platform

Domain

Fintech / Trading & Investing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Microservices architecture, HTTP/WebSockets/AMQP protocols, modern backend frameworks, relational database design (indexing, transactions, locking), high availability/scalability/resilience, system design, problem-solving

Preferred skills

Deep expertise in specific backend ecosystems, ability to learn unfamiliar technologies

Technologies

Java 21 (Spring), Go, Node.js (TypeScript), PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Redis, Kafka, ClickHouse, Elasticsearch, Docker, Grafana, AWS, Kubernetes, Kibana

Responsibilities

Own backend solutions end-to-end from problem definition to production, design services for performance and scale, diagnose and resolve production issues, review code and raise engineering standards

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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