Backend Software Engineer (Go/Aws)

Stealth Startup; Varese; Ibrido; EUR 45.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading technology company in Milan is looking for a Backend Software Engineer to design and operate event-driven backend services. The role requires 3–7+ years of experience in building production backends, preferably with Go. You will work collaboratively to translate business needs into reliable features and improve developer experience. A competitive salary between €45,000 to €70,000 plus meaningful equity is offered. This position is hybrid, emphasizing high autonomy and ownership.

Competenze

• 3–7+ years of experience in building production backends.
• Experience owning features end-to-end in small teams.
• Comfort with production deployments and cloud primitives.

Mansioni

• Design and operate event-driven backend services and APIs.
• Translate business needs into reliable product features.
• Collaborate with Product & Design for measurable outcomes.

Conoscenze

Event-driven architecture

Go programming

AWS services

Docker

CI/CD practices

Automated testing

Formazione

BSc / MSc in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Strumenti

AWS CDK

TypeScript

React

Descrizione del lavoro

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.