Backend Engineer (Europe)

Jobgether; España; Remote; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Significant equity options

20 days of PTO per year

Global team offsites

Gym and phone reimbursements

Student stipend and learning support opportunities

Student stipend and learning support

Shape backend systems of AI platform

Job summary

A technology partner is seeking a Backend Engineer in Europe to develop scalable backend solutions for a cutting-edge AI platform in the insurance industry. Candidates should have a strong background in Python3 and experience with distributed systems and AWS. This role offers a chance to work with a talented global team and tackle complex challenges while shaping the future of backend systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on backend systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python3; other OO languages (Java, C++, C#) are a plus.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, serverless computing, and asynchronous workflows.
• Experience building distributed systems and scalable infrastructure.
• Familiar with RESTful API design and microservices.
• Hands-on AWS, serverless computing, and asynchronous workflows.
• Experience with Docker, Git/GitHub, Flask, NumPy, and Pandas.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services and data-driven microservices.
• Build scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems for high-volume data processing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional global teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Develop and maintain relational databases, with a preference for PostgreSQL
• Collaborate with cross-functional global teams, including ML, DevOps, and frontend engineers, to deliver robust solutions
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with attention to performance and reliability
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and problem-solving across backend systems

Skills

Python3

Distributed systems

AWS

RESTful API design

Docker

Git/GitHub

Flask

NumPy

Pandas

Pandas

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Tools

Docker

Flask

NumPy

Pandas

Git/GitHub

AWS

Job description

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Backend Engineer in Europe.

As a Backend Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge systems that power a high-performance AI platform for the insurance industry. You will contribute to building scalable, fault-tolerant backend solutions, including data pipelines, distributed systems, and microservices. This role offers the opportunity to tackle complex technical challenges while collaborating with a global team of engineers across full-stack, data, ML, and DevOps disciplines. You will directly impact product reliability, performance, and innovation, helping transform a trillion-dollar industry. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and values technical excellence, problem-solving, and ownership.

Accountabilities

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services and data-driven microservices using Python3 or other object-oriented languages (Java, C++, C#, etc.)
• Build scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems to support high-volume data processing
• Work with AWS serverless technologies such as EC2, Lambda, and asynchronous workflows
• Develop and maintain relational databases, with a preference for PostgreSQL
• Collaborate with cross-functional global teams, including ML, DevOps, and frontend engineers, to deliver robust solutions
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code with attention to performance and reliability
• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and problem-solving across backend systems

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on backend systems
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Strong programming skills in Python3; other OO languages (Java, C++, C#) are a plus
• Experience building distributed systems and scalable infrastructure
• Familiarity with RESTful API design and microservices architecture
• Hands-on experience with AWS, serverless computing, and asynchronous workflows
• Experience with Docker, Git/GitHub, Flask, NumPy, and Pandas is preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills
• Ability to work independently and take ownership in a fast-paced startup environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Significant equity options package
• Work with a highly talented, ambitious, and global team
• 20 days of PTO per year
• Global team offsites for collaboration and networking
• Gym and phone reimbursements
• Student stipend and learning support opportunities
• Opportunity to shape the backend systems of an innovative AI platform in a high-impact role