Backend Software Engineer (Go / AWS) — Circular Economy (EU-Remote / Milan)
We are working for a client that is building an AI-powered, product-centric platform turning pre-owned goods into currency and connecting retailers, consumers, and professional buyers across Europe. You’ll help design and ship event-driven backend services that make re-commerce instant, trustworthy, and scalable.
What you’ll do
- Design, build, and operate event-driven backend services and APIs.
- Translate business needs into simple, reliable product features.
- Lead decisions on architecture, observability, testing, and scalability.
- Collaborate with Product & Design to deliver measurable outcomes.
- Improve developer experience (CI / CD, IaC, tooling) to ship faster.
Tech stack
- Architecture : Event-driven (AWS EventBridge), serverless.
- Backend : AWS Lambda (Go).
- IaC : AWS CDK.
- Frontend : TypeScript, React.
- Practices : Automated testing, trunk-based development, metrics / tracing.
What you’ll bring
- 3–7+ years building production backends (Go a plus; any typed language welcome).
- Experience in small / early teams owning features end-to-end.
- Comfort with Docker, cloud primitives, and production deployments.
- Product mindset : measure impact, simplify, and ship.
- Bonus : SaaS / fintech / AI tooling / dev-platforms; serverless at scale.
How they work
- High autonomy and ownership; fast feedback loops; experiments >
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Offer
- Competitive bsic salary (from €45.000 to €70.000) + meaningful equity.
- Hybrid Milan .
Not for
- Engineering managers, product managers, or coordinator-style roles, this is hands-on software engineering with ownership, including on-call for what you ship.
Eligibility
- BSc / MSc in CS (or equivalent experience). Non CS backgrounds welcome with a strong track record of building and shipping.