Senior Backend Engineer: Scalable Systems & Fraud

Incode

España

On-site

EUR 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Flexible Working Hours
Open Vacation Policy

Job summary

Incode is seeking a backend engineer to design and implement scalable backend services powering millions of users. You will work across API design, data migrations, and fraud-detection‑oriented features, ensuring performance and reliability.

You'll collaborate with DevOps, ML engineers, and product teams, applying robust engineering practices, code quality, and observability to deliver high-quality, maintainable systems.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Proficiency in Java/Kotlin and the Spring framework ecosystem.
  • Experience with observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing).
  • Solid understanding of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis.
  • Hands-on experience in domain modeling and REST API design.
  • Track record of delivering scalable and maintainable systems.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement backend systems that are robust, scalable, and capable of supporting millions of active users.
  • Build and maintain services from initial model design to production support across prototyping, implementation, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code and participate in code reviews.
  • Tackle complex problems such as large-scale graph-based systems and massive data migrations.
  • Implement logging, monitoring, and tracing to ensure system health and performance.
  • Collaborate with DevOps, ML engineers, product managers, and other engineers to ensure smooth integrations and high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Java/Kotlin
Spring framework
Observability tools
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Redis
REST APIs
Graph databases
Kubernetes
Kafka
AWS

Tools

Kubernetes
Kafka
Neo4j
Memgraph
Amazon Neptune
ClickHouse
Apache Cassandra

Job description

Incode is seeking a backend engineer to design and implement scalable backend services powering millions of users. You will work across API design, data migrations, and fraud-detection‑oriented features, ensuring performance and reliability.

You'll collaborate with DevOps, ML engineers, and product teams, applying robust engineering practices, code quality, and observability to deliver high-quality, maintainable systems.

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