Work as part of our backend team and take responsibility for a variety of challenging backend development tasks
Design and implement robust, scalable services
Ensure high uptime and meet scalability requirements
Write and maintain tests to improve software quality
Automate recurring tasks and help simplify operations
Design and communicate new API features

7+ years of experience designing and developing backend applications
Proficient in at least two programming languages
Extensive development experience with Python. Experience with Java or C/C++ is a plus
Strong adherence to coding principles and best practices
Deep knowledge of web and backend technologies, especially asynchronous programming and caching
Extensive knowledge of relational databases, preferably MySQL
Experience with Docker; familiarity with container orchestration systems is a plus
Quick learner, adaptable, and able to deliver results
Comfortable working in an English-speaking environment

Fast implementation of your ideas, open discussions, a goal-oriented work style, and a supportive environment with flat hierarchies
Contribute to a global product and receive free access to more books than you could ever read
Company-provided iMac or MacBook Pro, or any other device you need to do your work; work-related training for professional development
Quiet, conveniently located office in central Munich with good public transport connections
Active team spirit — mutual support is a given
Flexible working hours, family-friendly policies, and a fully remote option (within Germany)
Skoobe VIP account with free access to our digital library
Regular team events
Regular participation in industry events and trade shows
Flat hierarchies and meaningful employee involvement across the team
German language classes for international applicants

Senior Backend Developer – Remote

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