Lead Backend Engineer – Mission-Critical Systems

Atos SE; Wien; On-site; EUR 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Atos SE is seeking a Lead Software Developer in Vienna to drive technical leadership in mission-critical backend communication systems. You will lead an agile team to develop scalable, low-latency services while embracing modern engineering practices.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in distributed systems, proven experience with languages like Go, and a commitment to high code quality and security. An annual salary of €90,000 gross is expected, with potential adjustments based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years in software engineering, with at least 2 in technical leadership.
• 5+ years hands-on experience with enterprise-grade systems.
• Solid understanding of fault tolerance and high-availability design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the software engineering team.
• Drive high code quality standards and best practices.
• Collaborate closely with Product, QA, and DevOps teams.

Skills

Distributed Systems Mastery

Programming Excellence (Go, C++, Java, C#)

Security Engineering

Experience in Kubernetes/Docker

Tools

Kafka

RabbitMQ

OpenAPI/AsyncAPI

Job description

Atos SE is seeking a Lead Software Developer in Vienna to drive technical leadership in mission-critical backend communication systems. You will lead an agile team to develop scalable, low-latency services while embracing modern engineering practices.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in distributed systems, proven experience with languages like Go, and a commitment to high code quality and security. An annual salary of €90,000 gross is expected, with potential adjustments based on qualifications.