Backend Developer - Gothenburg

Zpark Energy Systems AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Göteborg is looking for a Backend Developer to implement and maintain backend systems. Collaborate with architects and front-end developers to ensure robust, efficient software solutions. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of experience in backend development, proficiency in Go language, and strong communication skills in English. You'll develop backend services, optimize performance, and participate in code reviews, contributing to high-quality code delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in backend development.
• Experience in Go Language is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills in English required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services and systems using Go.
• Implement solutions based on specifications from architects.
• Optimize code for performance and reliability.

Skills

Backend development

Go language

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Database management

Team collaboration

Streaming tools

English communication

Tools

PostgreSQL

Cassandra

Redis

Apache Kafka

Job description

As a Backend Developer, your focus will be on implementing and maintaining backend systems. You will collaborate with architects, front‑end developers, and firmware engineers to deliver robust and efficient software solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands‑on development and enjoys crafting high‑quality code.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and maintain backend services and systems using Go.
• Implement solutions based on specifications provided by architects and stakeholders.
• Optimize code for performance, reliability, fault‑tolerance, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with front‑end developers, firmware engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver high‑quality software solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Your Profile:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in backend development; previous experience in Go Language is a merit.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Proficiency in working with databases (PostgreSQL, Cassandra) and caching tools (Redis or comparable).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with streaming tools, such as Apache Kafka or similar, is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in English; proficiency in Swedish is a plus.