Senior Software Engineer, Back End Developer

Experteer Italy; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading digital payments company in Milan is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Back End Developer to shape the future of payments. You will define technical strategies and build scalable systems, contributing to the mission of improving accessibility. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in back-end engineering, deep Java expertise, and excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation and a flexible working system.

Servizi

Unlimited paid time off

Psychological support

Flexible hybrid working system

Extended parental leave

Health Coverage

Professional development programmes

Stock Option Plan

Competitive salary

Competenze

• At least 7 years of related experience in back-end software engineering.
• Proven track record of architecting, building, and maintaining microservices.
• Fluent in English and passionate about FinTech.

Mansioni

• Define the technical strategy for the domain area.
• Design and build scalable, high-quality back-end systems.
• Generate impact on accessibility through back-end infrastructure.

Conoscenze

Back-end software engineering

Cross-team collaboration

Java

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Thought leadership

Strumenti

PostgreSQL

Spring Boot

AWS

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Software Engineer, Back End Developer

About Satispay Satispay was born to revolutionise everyday payments - making them simple, fair, and accessible to everyone. Now, the focus has moved even further, aiming to shape the future of money. We are a movement empowering millions of people, driven by a shared purpose to tackle big challenges. And we’re just getting started. We move quickly, think boldly, and trust each other to challenge the norm, learning and growing as we go. If you’re looking for more than just your next job - if you want to build something impactful with a talented team - you’re in the right place.

What you’ll be doing

As a Senior Software Engineer, Back End Developer, you’ll play a defining and strategic role in shaping the future of digital payments. You’ll be the go‑to technical expert for your domain, driving initiatives that impact the entire product and multiple groups.

• Define Technical Strategy: Define the technical strategy for a domain area. You will architect complex subsystems with cross‑product considerations and lead efficient initiatives impacting multiple groups.
• Advance the Architecture: Design and build scalable, high‑quality systems that solve complex engineering problems, including managing and simplifying the most complex back‑end systems.
• Technical Thought Leadership: Build cross‑organizational relationships to drive technical alignment, represent the technical vision externally and internally, and stay ahead of emerging technology trends.
• Develop Talent: Develop the next generation of technical leaders and champion a culture of high‑quality engineering and continuous improvement.
• Generate Impact: Play a vital role in simplifying payments and improving accessibility through your contributions to the back‑end infrastructure, directly contributing to Satispay’s mission.

Expect challenges, collaboration, and the freedom to bring your ideas to life. Our tech stack includes (but it’s not limited to) PostgreSQL, Java, Spring Boot. We rely on AWS for our infrastructure, with microservices deployed on EC2/ECS, S3 for storage, AWS Lambda for serverless functions, and Kinesis and ElasticSearch for log streaming. You’ll take ownership of your work from start to finish.

Who we’re looking for

We need a visionary problem‑solver, who excels in cross‑team collaboration with deep expertise. Does it sound like you?

• Extensive Experience: You have at least 7 years of related experience in back‑end software engineering, with a proven track record of architecting, building, and maintaining microservices and complex cloud environments.
• Domain Expertise: You possess deep experience working with Java and a strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS is a plus), capable of handling the most complex technical challenges.
• Strategic Communication: You are able to communicate in a structured and convincing manner, adapting your style to build trust positively and professionally with various stakeholders, and building cross‑organizational relationships for technical alignment.
• Thought Leadership: You have a proven ability to generate intellectual property and thought leadership. You identify and capitalize on emerging technology trends.
• Passion and Language Skills: You are passionate about FinTech or startup environments and fluent in English.

Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box. We believe in the power of different viewpoints and strengths. Your unique perspective is important as we build something special. If you’re passionate and can make a difference, we truly encourage you to apply.

Our benefits & perks

CareAbout health & wellbeing

• Unlimited paid time off
• Psychological support & mental health webinars with Serenis
• Flexible hybrid working system
• Extended parental leave
• Childcare leave
• Health Coverage

CareAbout growth & development

• Professional development programmes
• Internal mobility program
• Language classes with Preply
• Internal workshops & training

CareAbout financial support

• Stock Option Plan (with additional grants often provided based on performance)
• International relocation support
• Competitive salary
• Flexible Benefit budget
• Meal vouchers

Our selection process

Our selection process is tailored to each role and includes at least a call with our Talent Acquisition Team, a technical evaluation, and a final in‑person meeting. Your recruiter will share more insights during your first meeting with us!

Equal‑Opportunity Employer

At Satispay, we’re proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds. This opportunity is open to everyone, regardless - for instance - of race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, and national origin. Join us in a workplace where everyone belongs!

Learn more about us

Curious if our way of working clicks with yours? Our values and pillars aren’t just fancy words on a page - they really shape everything we do. Explore them here.

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