Senior Backend Engineer

Casavo; Milano; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A dynamic technology company located in Milan is seeking a passionate Backend Software Engineer to enhance and maintain existing backend systems while also driving the development of innovative features. This full-time position involves significant responsibilities centered on developing scalable systems and collaboration across teams. The salary range is between €45,000 and €60,000 based on experience. Ideal candidates will have strong database knowledge and familiarity with DevOps practices.

Competenze

• Proven experience as a Backend Software Engineer, with responsibilities adjusted based on experience level.
• Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and evolve existing backend systems while driving innovation.

Mansioni

• Develop and maintain robust server-side applications.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable backend systems.
• Integrate with and optimize relational databases.
• Participate in architectural discussions and technology selection.

Conoscenze

Backend Software Engineering

Software Design Patterns

Relational Databases

Cloud Platforms

DevOps Practices

CI/CD Pipelines

Strumenti

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Descrizione del lavoro

We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Backend Software Engineer to join our growing team. You’ll play a crucial role in enhancing and maintaining our existing backend software systems while also driving the development of innovative new features and services. We value engineers who are committed to writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code and who are eager to contribute to architectural decisions. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects and make a significant impact on our product.

This position is open to both intermediate and senior‑level engineers with responsibilities and expectations tailored to your experience.

Our current technology stack includes Scala and Kotlin for backend development. While experience with these languages is a significant advantage we are open to considering candidates with strong backend experience in other languages.

The salary range for this position is between 45.000 and 60.000, commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust server‑side applications, design, build, and improve existing systems.
• Write efficient, reusable, well‑documented code with comprehensive automated tests (Code Excellence).
• Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, resilient backend systems (Scalable Architecture).
• Design and implement RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless frontend‑backend communication (API Development).
• Integrate with and optimize relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and other data sources (Database Management).
• Debug and resolve production issues, monitor server health, and respond to incidents promptly (Production Reliability).
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams (frontend, product, stakeholders) to deliver high‑quality solutions (Collaboration).
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technology selection decisions (Architectural Influence).
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to containerization and orchestration efforts (DevOps Practices).

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Backend Software Engineer, with responsibilities adjusted based on experience level.
• Solid understanding of software design patterns, architectural principles, and cloud platforms.
• Experience designing, developing, and deploying applications on cloud platforms.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain and evolve existing backend systems while driving innovation.
• Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Familiarity with DevOps practices including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Key Skills

• Business Intelligence
• Bidding
• Accounts Assistant Credit Control
• Account Development
• Content Development
• Lab Testing

Remote Work: No

Employment Type: Full‑time