Senior Backend Engineer

🕒 August 4

🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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refurbed

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201 - 500 employees

🛍️ eCommerce

🛒 Retail

☁️ SaaS

💰 Series C on 2023-11

eCommerce • Retail • SaaS

refurbed is an online marketplace that specializes in selling refurbished electronics, including smartphones, laptops, tablets, and various accessories. Committed to sustainability, refurbed ensures that all devices undergo a thorough refurbishment process to meet high quality standards, offering a minimum 12-month warranty on each product. The company promotes environmentally-friendly practices by encouraging the reuse of technology and minimizing electronic waste, making it a preferred choice for eco-conscious consumers.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and maintain core APIs and backend services • Own operations and monitoring of production systems • Integrate third-party systems and APIs into the platform • Own design and implementation of new features and services • Identify best practices and create or suggest engineering standards • Document and demonstrate solutions through documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code • Mentor junior colleagues and onboard new joiners • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions • Offer insights and present achievements and results in relevant meetings • Occasionally propagate backend changes to frontend

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience designing and building scalable backend services in a modern production environment • Strong proficiency in Go • Deep understanding of distributed systems and service-oriented architecture • Proficiency in SQL and relational database design • General frontend knowledge and ability to perform basic tasks in frontend applications • Strong ownership, initiative, and ability to quickly learn and navigate complex systems • Clear, direct, and respectful communication • Excellent English skills • Based in a European time zone • Curious and eager to experiment with new software development approaches, frameworks, AI tools, or practices • Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience is desired • Based in Europe (including UK) only • Valid right to work

🏖️ Benefits

• Dedicated learning budget for courses, conferences, or other learning opportunities • Private sessions with Likeminded experts for personal growth and mental health • Internal workshops for skills development and cross-department collaboration • Fully remote work setting • Possibility to work from the Vienna office • Ability to bring dogs to the office • Self-organized working schedule • Office weeks three times a year with team-building events and on-site workshops