Staff Backend Engineer - remote friendly Lisboa

Overview

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Our mission? Creating the freedom for SMEs to succeed in business and beyond, by delivering Europe’s leading finance workspace. We combine
- class tools (seamless invoicing, spend management, and
- accounting) with unwaveringly attentive 24/7 support, designed to help businesses breeze through all things finance.

Our journey: Founded by Alexandre and Steve in July 2017, Qonto has rapidly gained trust, serving over 600, 000 customers. Thanks to our wonderful team of 1, 600+ Qontoers, we also made it to the Linked
In Top Companies French ranking!

Our values: Customer focus — Ownership — Teamwork — Mastery — Integrity. We evaluate applicants based solely on skills and potential, ensuring diversity with 55% international team members, 44% women, and 20% parents. We invite you to join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and individuality. Discover the steps we took to create a
- free hiring process.

What you’ll do

• Design, develop, deploy and maintain new and existing applications to reach the team’s goals and to meet the stakeholders’ needs
• Produce and ship
  - quality,
  - documented code
• Co-own our services architecture, resilience, scalability and robustness, with respect to Domain-Driven Design principles
• Grow on technical leadership & mentorship of other engineers

What you’ll work with

• Our primary languages are Go and Ruby for backend, Ember
  JS for frontend, and Kotlin and Swift for our mobile apps.
• Platform runs on a Kubernetes cluster hosted on AWS, with Postgre
  SQL as the database, Kafka for
  - driven architecture, and ELK for logging and auditing, among many other tools, services, and applications.

About You

• Experience: Solid experience in working on
  - facing products and exposure to architectural patterns of large,
  - scale web applications
• Problem solver: Pragmatic and
  - driven, with an interest in solving problems and delivering value to customers
• Impact maker: Desire to help build an innovative product used by tens of thousands of users
• Quality-driven: Follow best practices regarding code quality, testing, and code reviews
• Curiosity: Curious and
  - minded engineer eager to learn
• Team player: Good communication skills, comfortable working in a team, and able to collaborate with
  - technical colleagues
• Languages: Fluent in English

At Qonto we understand that true diversity isn’t just about ticking boxes on a hiring checklist. Apply regardless of the boxes you tick. You may have the missing piece of the puzzle
- 've been searching for all along.

Perks

• The possibility to work remotely from Portugal
• Competitive salary package
• A great health insurance (with Safety Wings)
• A budget for remote work (50 euros per month)
• A laptop and IT equipment
• Employee
  - being initiatives: access to Moka Care for mental health and wellness offers
• Monthly team events

Our hiring process

• Interviews with your Talent Acquisition Manager and future managers
• A remote exercise to demonstrate your skills

On average, our process lasts 20 working days, and offers usually follow within 48 hours.

To learn more about us: Qonto's Blog.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology