Remote Senior Backend Developer

Summary

Join a leading mobile ad platform as a software developer to contribute to the development of the backend written in Go, maintain microservice architecture, and collaborate with the Data Science team. Work in a supportive environment that refines your potential and gives your career a solid foundation.

Requirements

• You have gained 5+ years of experience working in software development
• You are a technology nerd and are able to get involved in new, complex topics quickly
• You have already built web applications in Go
• You have knowledge about databases and a basic understanding of Regular Expressions, HTTP protocol and Encoding
• You have experience working with infrastructure as code (Terraform), Docker and serverless infrastructure is a plus

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of our backend written +99% in Go
• Maintain our microservice architecture used to communicate with our frontend (based on TypeScript React)
• Use event buses like Kafka, SQS/SNS, and Kinesis in order to have reliable asynchronous microservice communication
• Continuously search for ways to decrease the API response time for complex queries – we work with a few hundred terabytes of data
• Support partners by providing them with raw or aggregated data based on their business needs – we believe in data transparency and well-documented open APIs
• Collaborate with our Data Science team to solve complex math problems used to optimize our ML algorithms that are dedicated to delivering the right ads to the right users and integrate their solutions into adjoe’s application
• Be responsible for collecting the billions of daily API events and aggregating them in our Kafka and Kinesis streams with the goal of querying them from the data lake in a matter of seconds

Benefits

• 2 remote days per week
• 30 vacation days
• 3 weeks per year of remote work
• Flexible working hours
• Dog-friendly kick-ass office in the center of the city
• Visa & legal support
• Relocation bonus
• Reimbursement of German Classes costs
• Monthly company lunch
• Tons of free snacks and drinks
• Free breakfast & fresh delicious pastries every Monday
• In-house gym with a personal trainer
• Various classes like Yoga with expert teachers
• Free of charge access to our EAP (Employee Assistance Program) to support your mental health and well-being
• Regular team and company events, and hackathons
• Opportunities to boost your professional development with courses and training directly connected to your career goals
• Virtual stock options for all our regular employees