Senior Backend Engineer at Solsten
🇩🇪 Germany › Berlin (Posted Sep 25 2024)
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Job description
Solsten is advancing the human experience by empowering companies to build deeply resonating and healthier human-centered digital experiences and products.
At the intersection of play, psychology, and AI, our suite of products (Traits, Navigator, and Wavelength) give brands the ability to understand and meet their audiences’ experiential expectations at every step of their journey—ushering in a new era of technology that is better for people, and brilliant for businesses.
THE ROLE
Our engineering team is responsible for creating the platform that empowers this next generation of digital resonance. As a part of this team, you will work within a world-class team of engineers as well as with data scientists and UX designers to build the Solsten platform and products. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will bring your own technical expertise, help design new services as well as improve current ones, and carry projects from initial requirements, implementation, up to production.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Design software architecture based on business requirements, strategy, and priorities
Design and implementation of Microservices in Go
Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
Write highly scalable, high volume services
Create optimized database schemas
Advise and implement best practices in multiple technical domains
Proactively seek and realize new value-add opportunities for customers
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
7+ years of practical backend development
Demonstrated experience with building Microservices in Go as well as high load production systems based on microservice architecture
Very knowledgeable about distributed systems and technologies (gRPC, Kafka, NoSQL, SQL, Redis, ...)
Hands-on experience with leading commercial Cloud platforms, preferably GCP
Sound understanding of Software Development Life Cycle
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Pay attention to detail and strive for excellence in all aspects of your work
Manage complex situations with a structured and organized approach
Strong communicator that expresses ideas and information clearly and concisely
Detail-oriented, with excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills
A portfolio of activities / a side project that showcases your intellectual curiosity
WHAT MAKES YOU STAND OUT
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes
gRPC / Protobuf experience
DevOps and application deployment skills
Python is a plus
Experience with message brokers
Good ability to derive and design technical specifications from general product requirements
Familiarity with and interest in psychometric data
YOUR SOLSTEN EXPERIENCE
At the heart of Solsten is our people. We pride ourselves with the incredible team that makes up the company and are deeply humbled by each one of our employees. We have grown beyond measure and have amassed an incredible team of talented, passionate, and amazing individuals. It is our biggest priority to give all members of Solsten the space and motivation to WANT to journey on this career path with us and continue to be a part of our success. Here are some of the things our current employees appreciate:
Competitive, location-based salary
Flexible paid time off (unlimited with a minimum requirement of 25 days off)
3 weeks of remote work per year
Annual Wellness & Experience bonus
Work equipment: laptop and necessary peripherals
A people-first culture with a major emphasis on experience
A company that is invested in you, your ideas, and your growth
An opportunity to join a quickly scaling startup
WHERE YOU WILL WORK
Our team is spread out across the world, with hubs in Berlin, and Minneapolis. We believe that having our team close to one another fosters better communication and productivity. This role requires you to be based in Berlin, Germany where you will have an exciting working environment.
OUR COMMITMENT
Solsten is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, genetics, disability, or age.
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