Lead Backend Engineer, Java, Python, AWS

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🇭🇷 Croatia – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Salve.Inno

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2024

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Marketing • Logistics

Salve. Inno is a recruitment and consulting firm that connects exceptional talent with businesses through personalized hiring strategies and global remote sourcing. The company specializes in recruitment for roles across sectors such as marketing, forex, and iGaming, offering candidate sourcing, screening, and career-site driven hiring experiences while emphasizing DE&I, communication, and innovative process building. Founded in 2024 and headquartered in Gdańsk, Poland, Salve. Inno operates with a small team and a global footprint via remote job listings and consulting services.

📋 Description

• Design, develop and evolve backend services using Java and modern JVM technologies • Remain hands-on with implementation, testing, debugging and production problem-solving • Own technical design and architecture decisions for complex backend and distributed systems • Design scalable microservices, APIs and event-driven architectures • Contribute to services, automation or data workflows using Python • Build and operate applications in AWS and Kubernetes-based environments • Own systems throughout their lifecycle, from initial design through production operation • Identify performance, scalability, reliability and maintainability improvements • Establish engineering practices around automated testing, integration testing and code quality • Review code and technical designs and provide technical guidance to other engineers • Mentor engineers and help raise engineering standards across the team • Collaborate with Product, Platform and other engineering teams • Communicate technical decisions, trade-offs and risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders • Contribute to CI/CD, observability and production-readiness practices

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience • Excellent, recent hands-on Java development experience • Strong experience with Spring / Spring Boot • Professional production experience with Python • Strong experience designing microservices and distributed systems • Experience with event-driven architectures and technologies such as Kafka • Strong commercial experience with AWS • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker • Experience designing and integrating REST APIs • Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL • Experience with CI/CD and modern software delivery practices • Strong automated testing practices, including unit and integration testing • Proven experience making meaningful architecture and system-design decisions • Experience mentoring engineers, conducting code/design reviews or acting as a technical lead • Experience owning complex features or services end-to-end, including their operation in production • Strong communication skills and confidence working across teams and with stakeholders • Fluent English (C1+) • Nice to have: Experience with Azure alongside AWS • Nice to have: Experience building or integrating AI-enabled products • Nice to have: Knowledge of analytics, data-processing or event-driven systems • Nice to have: Experience working in an international, distributed engineering environment • Nice to have: Previous experience supporting several engineering teams or product areas

🏖️ Benefits

• Long-term B2B engagement • More than 20 days of paid time off • Apple equipment • Training and professional-development budget • Opportunity to work on AI-powered systems used internationally • Collaboration with experienced, multidisciplinary engineering teams • Inclusive, respectful workplace • Fully remote work arrangement