Senior / Staff Backend Engineer - remote friendly

Qonto; Barcelona; A distancia; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading financial technology company in Barcelona seeks a Backend Engineer to craft user-friendly experiences and scalable banking APIs. Join a diverse team emphasizing quality and cross-functional collaboration to enhance finance solutions. Ideal candidates have experience in user-facing products and problem-solving skills. The role offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment.

Servicios

Career development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Competitive salary package

Health insurance

Public transportation reimbursement

Monthly team events

Formación

• Solid experience in working on user-facing products.
• Exposure to architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications.
• Interest in solving problems and delivering value to customers.

Responsabilidades

• Craft polished user experiences and scalable APIs.
• Work closely in cross-functional teams to shape finance solutions.
• Deliver high-quality products in a fast-paced environment.

Conocimientos

Problem solving

Code quality

Team collaboration

Fluent English

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Our mission ? Creating the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business and beyond, by delivering Europe’s leading finance workspace. We combine business-class tools (seamless invoicing, spend management, and pre-accounting) with unwaveringly attentive 24/7 support, designed to help businesses breeze through all things finance.

Our journey: Founded by Alexandre and Steve in July 2017, Qonto has rapidly gained trust, serving over 600,000 customers. Thanks to our wonderful team of 1,600+ Qontoers, we also made it to the LinkedIn Top Companies French ranking.

Our values:

• Customer focus | Prioritize customers in everything you do
• Ownership | Own your part, get things done
• Teamwork | Make (team)work easy
• Mastery | Continuously raise the bar
• Integrity | Always do what’s right, and respect people

Our beliefs: At Qonto, we"re committed to fostering a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. We prioritize evaluating applicants based solely on skills and potential, ensuring diversity with 55% international team members, 44% women, and 20% parents. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality.

Discover the steps we took to create a discrimination-free hiring process.

Location: You can choose to work in Qonto as long as you’re living in (or willing to relocate to) either Germany, France, Italy, Serbia, Portugal, or Spain.

Role

Join us as a Backend Engineer to craft polished user experiences, highly scalable APIs and robust banking services, all to help create the finance solution all businesses love.

As a Backend Engineer, you will be part of a team of 180 highly skilled back-end engineers from all over the world. You will work closely in cross-functional teams to shape our finance solutions. You will also take part in the direction of our banking product, manage how we will handle our ever-growing user base needs, and deliver high-quality products in a fast-paced environment.

What you can expect: our methodology, the Qonto Way

• We highly value the analysis phase on software delivery. We’re putting a heavy emphasis on upfront technical designs, team reviews, and smart slicing. You can expect to focus on quality, which we believe drives the velocity our customers need.
• We think success comes from a space where you’re given time, support, and autonomy to improve yourself, our systems and our processes. Our lean toolbox enables you to monitor your constant improvements (Kaizen, PDCA) in a collaborative way with your peers and manager.
• Our engineers, working in cross-functional teams, dedicate themselves to one feature at a time.
• We value the efficiency and productivity of our engineers: that’s why we provide each of our engineers with licenses for Cursor or Copilot, enabling them to focus on what they do best – coding innovative solutions.

Your future team

As a Backend Engineer at Qonto, you'll join a team 350-strong Product Engineering department, organized into cross-functional teams (CFTs) across five domains:

• Customer Lifecycle, focusing on account management and compliance
• Business Account, enhancing payments and financial tools
• Systems & Monetization, optimizing integrations and pricing
• Financial Tools, supporting cash flow management and bookkeeping
• Regate by Qonto, providing collaborative accounting solutions for accounting firms through automated pre-accounting, invoice processing, and seamless integration with major accounting software

You'll work in a CFT of 4-6 backend engineers, owning your product scope and collaborating closely with mobile, frontend teams, and product managers to deliver impactful solutions.

About You

• Experience: As a software engineer, you have solid experience in working on user-facing products and exposure to architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications
• Problem solver: You are a pragmatic and product-driven engineer, with an interest in solving problems and delivering value to customers
• Impact maker: You want to help build an innovative product used by tens of thousands of users and leave your mark
• Quality-driven: You follow best practices regarding code quality, testing, and code reviews
• Curiosity: You are a curious and open-minded engineer eager to learn
• Team player: You have good communication skills, are comfortable working in a team, and can easily work with non-technical colleagues
• Languages: You are fluent in English

At Qonto we understand that true diversity isn’t just about ticking boxes on a hiring checklist. Apply regardless of the boxes you tick. Who knows? You may have the missing piece of the puzzle we've been searching for all along.

Perks

• A tailor-made and dynamic career track. An inclusive work environment. And so much more to help you succeed.
• Offices in Paris, Berlin, Milan, Barcelona, and Belgrade
• Competitive salary package
• Ameal voucher
• Public transportation reimbursement (part or global)
• A great health insurance (depending on the country)
• Employee well-being initiatives: access to Moka Care to take care of your mental health and great offers for sports and wellness activities
• A progressive disability and parenthood policy (1 in 6 of Qonto employees is a parent) and childcare benefits with selected partners
• Monthly team events

Our hiring process:

• Interviews with your Talent Acquisition Manager and future managers
• A remote or live exercise to demonstrate your skills and give you a taste of what working at Qonto could be like
• Find more information about our interview process on our careers website.
• On average, our process lasts 20 working days and offers usually follow within 48 hours

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