Designing and developing backend features on a highly scalable and resilient platform
Contributing to the evolution of a modern microservices architecture
Writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code with a strong focus on performance and reliability
Participating in architectural decisions and technology selection
Working in a test-driven development environment
Collaborating closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams
Performing code reviews and ensuring high engineering standards
Analysing functional requirements and translating them into technical solutions
Managing your own priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in a fast-paced environment
Continuously improving systems through monitoring, optimisation, and best practices
Requirements
4+ years of experience as a backend software engineer, and master Python or Go as a programming language
You are familiar with DevOps practices and containerization technologies on cloud-based environments
You have experience in distributed systems and micro service architectures
You have a proven track record from working with heavy transactional systems
You care about software quality; you care about software engineering, and you want to make a difference
You have good attention to detail
You can work with minimal supervision
You have a good command of both verbal and written English
Having a degree in Information Technology or another related field would be considered an advantage
Tech Stack
Cloud
Distributed Systems
Microservices
Python
Go
Benefits
Flexible remote working environment
Opportunity to work with a highly talented and international team
High ownership and impact on product and architecture
Amazing people to work with – come see for yourself! (For Malta-based employees)
Hybrid work model in a modern office in sunny Malta
Private health insurance, including dental care – because your wellbeing matters
Fresh and healthy breakfast & lunch prepared daily in our penthouse kitchen – save up to €3,000 per year
Company and team-building events: Summer & Christmas parties, biannual team-building activities, monthly Beer Fridays, on-site Yoga every Tuesday, and more
Relocation package to Malta, including flights and two weeks of accommodation