Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join N26, a leading digital banking platform, as a Backend Engineer in the Lending & Savings Segment. You will contribute to the evolution of their product, built on a microservice architecture primarily using Kotlin. This role involves collaborating with your Tech Lead on new features, designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software in a dynamic environment. You will also have opportunities to mentor junior team members and stay abreast of the latest technological trends. N26 fosters a collaborative and autonomous work environment, encouraging innovation and professional growth.

Requirements

• Experience in developing software using a JVM language and Spring Boot in large-scale production systems (note: experience of Kotlin would be a plus)
• Sound understanding of microservice architecture
• Knowledge of both relational and non-relational databases, preferably Postgres
• Appreciation of working in a modern cloud architecture, preferably with AWS

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with your Tech Lead on architecting new features and seeing them through to completion
• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software in a thriving environment
• Have opportunities to mentor junior members in the team by relentlessly guarding code quality through pull requests and helping them when they have questions
• Stay up to date with the latest trends in technology and you are not afraid to propose some findings during our Get Stuff Done Days
• Work within your cross-functional team to uphold the highest technical standards right across the product

Preferred Qualifications

• Actively help yourself (and others) be successful
• Continuously learn and challenge the status quo
• Think globally, act locally
• Strong bias for action
• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

Benefits

• Accelerate your career growth by joining one of Europe’s most talked about disruptors 🚀
• Employee benefits that range from a competitive personal development budget, work from home budget, discounts to fitness & wellness memberships, language apps and public transportation
• Come together with your team in the office for a dedicated day of teamwork each week, plus another day of your choice, and enjoy the flexibility of remote work the rest of the time. Some roles may require additional in-office presence
• As an N26 employee you will have access to a Premium subscription on your personal N26 bank account. As well as subscriptions for friends and family members
• Vacation days vary depending on your location of work. Additional day of annual leave for each year of service
• A high degree of autonomy and access to cutting edge technologies - all while working with a friendly team of peers of diverse nationalities, life experiences and family statuses
• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it